The 1964 Election and Its Aftermath: from In Retrospect |
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| Authors: | Mcnamara, Robert |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| BISAC/Subject: | BIO010000, HIS027070, POL069000 |
| ISBN: | 9780525562634, Related ISBNs: 052556263X, 9780525562634 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 32, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
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Written twenty years after the end of the Vietnam War, former Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara's controversial memoir answers the lingering questions that surround this disastrous episode in American history, and chronicles the political events and fatal misassumptions that were behind the US involvement in Vietnam.
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