Advisor by Cook John (37 results)

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: very good. Very Good Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.

Hardback. Condition: Fair.

Hardback. Condition: Fair.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The Advisor. John L. Cook. Bantam. 1987. 306p. pb, bumped/scuffed covers, clean/tanning text, solid binding--2.00.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. book has corner & edge wear, DJ has holes at the corners & ends of spine with edge wear, author inscription, VG+, ship by MediaMail. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

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Condition: good. Spec. Illus. Edition. First Printing. pocket paperbk, 307, wraps, illus., map A Bantam War Book. Here, the Vietnam War is seen through the eyes of a dedicated soldier who, as an advisor to the highly controversial and aggressive counter-terrorist Phoenix program, witnessed and helped combat atrocities committed by the Viet Cong against local South Vietnamese.…

dark red & gilt lettered clothbound 8vo. dustwrapper in protective plastic. very fine cond. nice clean copy. mint cond. looks brand new. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of all markings. dustwr. mint cond. not worn or torn or price clipped. gift quality. 316p. +ads. epilogue. 3 b&w maps. approx. 16pp. of full color glossy photo. illustrations. approx. 16pp. of glossy b&w photo. illustrations. world history. american history. asian history. communism. soviet union. chinese communism. revolution. history of southeast asia. vietnamese history. military history. PRU. MACV. viet cong. di an district. general rosson. …

Condition: Good. Good solid paperback with moderate reading/age wear, may have some light markings, pages may have some mild tanning. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.…

Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Inscribed to previous owner and signed by the author in pen on title page. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering. Signed By Author.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. From his arrival in war-torn Vietnam in 1968 to his reluctant departure twenty-five months later, John Cook served as an advisor in the district of Di An and took part in the systematic operations of the Phoenix Program to destroy the Infrastructure, the political organization of the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces. The Advisor is the story of those twenty-five months of fighting an laughing and hoping, and of the people who shared them - Major Chau, a man who so tremendously symbolized dedication to the destruction of the Infrastructure that the Viet Cong made several attempts on his life; Lietenant Hau, Cook's Vietnamese counterpart and close friend; Colonel Anderson and Major Allen, two of Di An's senior advisors; and other American and Vietnamese colleagues who - fighting a war at its rice roots, rather than viewing it through myriad news analyses and peace demonstration demands - found it impossible to remain objective about such a conflict. More than the story of bombings, sweep operations, enemy confrontations, and hamlet pillages, The Advisor tells how one man came to see the Vietnam War as his war, how he bacame involved in the district villagers' struggle for their freedom from terrorism, and how he learned the true costs of that freedom.…

Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: New. From his arrival in war-torn Vietnam in 1968 to his reluctant departure twenty-five months later, John Cook served as an advisor in the district of Di An and took part in the systematic operations of the Phoenix Program to destroy the Infrastructure, the political organization of the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces. The Advisor is the story of those twenty-five months of fighting an laughing and hoping, and of the people who shared them - Major Chau, a man who so tremendously symbolized dedication to the destruction of the Infrastructure that the Viet Cong made several attempts on his life; Lietenant Hau, Cook's Vietnamese counterpart and close friend; Colonel Anderson and Major Allen, two of Di An's senior advisors; and other American and Vietnamese colleagues who - fighting a war at its "rice roots," rather than viewing it through myriad news analyses and peace demonstration demands - found it impossible to remain objective about such a conflict. More than the story of bombings, sweep operations, enemy confrontations, and hamlet pillages, The Advisor tells how one man came to see the Vietnam War as his war, how he became involved in the district villagers' struggle for their freedom from terrorism, and how he learned the true costs of that freedom.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good (mylar). First Edition. 316 pps. Gilt titles: frt. & sp. Illust. w/ colour & b/w photos & maps. Burgundy cloth bds. Interior leaves are clean and tight. Military The CIA run operation to eliminate the Viet Cong command structure during the Vietnam War. "He who is without sin cast." A clean copy.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. From his arrival in war-torn Vietnam in 1968 to his reluctant departure twenty-five months later, John Cook served as an advisor in the district of Di An and took part in the systematic operations of the Phoenix Program to destroy the Infrastructure, the political organization of the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces. The Advisor is the story of those twenty-five months of fighting an laughing and hoping, and of the people who shared them - Major Chau, a man who so tremendously symbolized dedication to the destruction of the Infrastructure that the Viet Cong made several attempts on his life; Lietenant Hau, Cook's Vietnamese counterpart and close friend; Colonel Anderson and Major Allen, two of Di An's senior advisors; and other American and Vietnamese colleagues who - fighting a war at its rice roots, rather than viewing it through myriad news analyses and peace demonstration demands - found it impossible to remain objective about such a conflict. More than the story of bombings, sweep operations, enemy confrontations, and hamlet pillages, The Advisor tells how one man came to see the Vietnam War as his war, how he bacame involved in the district villagers' struggle for their freedom from terrorism, and how he learned the true costs of that freedom.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. The story Cook's 25 months in Vietnam as an advisor in the district of Di An, and his work with the Phoenix Program which was designed to destroy the infrastructure, the political organisation of the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces. First edition, hardcover, review slip laid in, top page edges soiled, otherwise a Near Fine copy in lightly soiled but otherwise VG+ dustjacket.…

Condition: Good. Bantam Books, 1987. Good. 12mo - over 6þ - 7þ" tall. Other than book stamp and pen marks on flypage interior is sound and unmarked-From his arrival in war-torn Vietnam in 1968 to his reluctant departure twenty-five months later, John Cook served as an advisor in the district of Di An and took part in the systematic operations of the Phoenix Program to destroy the Infrastructure, the political organization of the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces. The Advisor is the story of those twenty-five months of fighting an laughing and hoping, and of the people who shared them - Major Chau, a man who so tremendously symbolized dedication to the destruction of the Infrastructure that the Viet Cong made several attempts on his life; Lietenant Hau, Cook's Vietnamese counterpart and close friend; Colonel Anderson and Major Allen, two of Dian's senior advisors; and other American and Vietnamese colleagues who - fighting a war at its rice roots, rather than viewing it through myriad news analyses and peace demonstration demands - found it impossible to remain objective about such a conflict.More than the story of bombings, sweep operations, enemy confrontations, and hamlet pillages, The Advisor tells how one man came to see the Vietnam War as his war, how he become involved in the district villagers' struggle for their freedom from terrorism, and how he learned the true costs of that freedom. 307 pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Signed by John L Cook on the front end paper. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Hardback. Condition: New. From his arrival in war-torn Vietnam in 1968 to his reluctant departure twenty-five months later, John Cook served as an advisor in the district of Di An and took part in the systematic operations of the Phoenix Program to destroy the Infrastructure, the political organization of the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces. The Advisor is the story of those twenty-five months of fighting an laughing and hoping, and of the people who shared them - Major Chau, a man who so tremendously symbolized dedication to the destruction of the Infrastructure that the Viet Cong made several attempts on his life; Lietenant Hau, Cook's Vietnamese counterpart and close friend; Colonel Anderson and Major Allen, two of Di An's senior advisors; and other American and Vietnamese colleagues who - fighting a war at its "rice roots," rather than viewing it through myriad news analyses and peace demonstration demands - found it impossible to remain objective about such a conflict. More than the story of bombings, sweep operations, enemy confrontations, and hamlet pillages, The Advisor tells how one man came to see the Vietnam War as his war, how he became involved in the district villagers' struggle for their freedom from terrorism, and how he learned the true costs of that freedom.…

Condition: New. Num Pages: 352 pages, 70 color and b/w photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: HBJF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 754. . 2004. . . . .

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First edition. 287pp. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with some rubbing and edgewear.

Condition: New. Num Pages: 352 pages, 70 color and b/w photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: HBJF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 754. . 2004. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.