The road not taken Edward Lansdale and the American tragedy in Vietnam
A biography of Edward Lansdale, the CIA operative. Boot chronicles his rise and fall as a proponent of a visionary "hearts and minds" diplomacy in Vietnam who was ultimately overruled by the American military bureaucracy, which favored bombs and troop build-ups over winning the people'...
| Main Author: | Boot, Max, 1968- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company,
[2018]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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