In Country

In Country
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Publisher : Ivan R. Dee Publisher
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 1566638682
ISBN-13 : 9781566638685
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Book Synopsis In Country by : John Prados

Download or read book In Country written by John Prados and published by Ivan R. Dee Publisher. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In an invaluable corrective, John Prados, one of our leading interpreters of the Vietnam War, opens a window into the visceral firsthand experiences of those on the ground in Vietnam. His carefully chosen and thoughtfully introduced anthology gathers the voices--in narrative and poetry--of men and women; Americans and Vietnamese (both of the North and South); officers and enlisted men. All of the selections feature individuals' experiences of war or witnessing specific events, and the realities of being caught up in them."--Publisher description.


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