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Code
Description
Price
Combat
NewFaceOfWar_
the New Face of War (used pb) By Malcolm W. Browne.
1986 (1989), Bantam, 365pp, revised edition of 1965 book, B+W line drawings throughout.
(VG)
Revised and Updated Edition, Specially Illustrated.
"A Pulitzer Prize-winner's vivid account of how the war was fought in Vietnam...
A daring journalist takes us into the jungle to meet The New Face of War .
From the earliest days of American invovlement in Vietname, Malcom Browne was there. As
an Associated Press correspondent he travelled the roads and rice paddies,
constantly in danger, often under fire...
Browne's vivid, unsparing, and brutally frank report stands as a dramatic historical
document."
(3/9/99)
$4.50
book1
MasterChief_
Master Chief: Diary of a Navy Seal (used pb) By Gary R. Smith.
1996, Ivy Books, 308pp, photo insert.
(VG. Light spine crease. Square and bright.)
"For UDT/SEAL member Gary Smith, just being part of an elite military organization
wasn't enough -- he had to be in the thick of the action."
(4/28/99)
$4.00
book1
GreenBerets_
The Green Berets (used pb) By Robin Moore.
1965, Avon, 334pp.
(Fair.)
Bestselling novel about the Green Berets in Vietnam. Basis for a movie.
$2.00
std
DoctorVietnam_
12, 20 & 5: A Doctor's Year in Vietnam (used hc) By John A. Parrish, M.D.
1972, E.P. Dutton, 313pp.
(VG, no DJ)
"A US Navy Nedical officer describes his year in Vietnam helping wounded and dying Marines...
12 stretcher-borne wounded, 20 walking wounded, and 5 dead. The numbers were different
but the radio message was always the same."
(5/1/99)
$5.00
book1
TetTurning_
Tet!: The Turning Point in the Vietnam War (used trpb) By Don Oberdorfer.
1971 (1984), Da Capo/Plenum, 387pp, B+W photos and maps.
(VG. Underlining and margin notes in pencil. Prev. owner's name inside.)
On the Tet Offensive of 1968. The author is a diplomatic
correspondent for the Washington Post.
(7/7/99)
$10.00
book1.5
IntoLaos_
Into Laos: The Story of Dewey Canyon II/Lam Son 719, Vietnam 1971 (used pb) By Keith William Nolan.
1986 (1988), Dell, 397pp. Account of the last major U.S. offensive in Vietnam, an incursion in to Laos to cut off Viet Cong supply routes.
(VG)
(7/17/99)
$5.00
book1
TunnCuChi_
Tunnels of Cu Chi: A Remarkable Story of the Vietnam War (used pb) By Tom Mangold
and John Penycate.
1985 (1986), Pan Books, 287pp. Photo insert.
(VG)
"Reveals for the first time the full story of the
secret tunnels in Vietnam which became the bloody
battleground from an extraordinary war fought deep under
the earth."
(7/18/99)
$5.00
std
WoHonor_
Without Honor: Defeat in Vietnam and Cambodia (used hc) By Arnold R. Isaacs.
1983, Johns Hopkins University Press, 559pp, Photo inserts.
(VG- in chipped DJ. Spine slightly cocked.)
By a war correspondent for the Baltimore Sun.
(6/28/99)
$8.00
book2.5
MissionHanoi_
Mission to Hanoi: A Chronical of Double-Dealing in High Places (used pb) By Harry S. Ashmore
and William C. Baggs.
1968, Berkley, 369pp.
(Fair)
"A special report from the Center for the Study of Democractic Institutions....
Here is an eye-opening record of how the United States has formulated and conducted its
policies on Vietnam."
(5/3/99)
$3.00
book1
VietOpin_
Vietnam: History, Documents and Opinions on a Major World Crisis (used pb) By Marvin E. Gettleman (editor).
1965, Fawcett, 448pp.
(G+)
"Here are materials on which statesmen and policymakers rely and which will enable the reader
to understand our involvement."
(5/3/99)
$5.00
std
StrangeWar_
Strange War, Strange Strategy (used pb) By Lewis W. Walt
and Lyndon B. Johnson (introduction).
1970, Award Books, 234pp.
(VG-. Remnant of price label on cover.)
A former Marine Corp. general supports U.S. involvement in the war.
(5/26/99)
$6.00
std
AmerLongWar_
America's Longest War: The United States and Vietnam, 1950-1975 (used trpb) By George C. Herring.
1979, Knopf, 298pp, Stated First Edition. From the "America in Crisis" series.
(VG. Some underlining and margin notes in pencil. Bookstore price stamp and rev. owner's name inside.)
A history of the war.
(7/7/99)
$5.00
book1
VietReason_
Many Reasons Why: The American Involvement in Vietnam (used trpb) By Michael Charlton
and Anthony Moncrieff.
1978 (1989), Hill & Wang, 250pp. From the "American Century Series." Interviews with politician, military leaders and opponents.
(VG+)
(7/18/99)
$6.00
book1
VietLogic_
Vietnam: The Logic of Withdrawal (used trpb) By Howard Zinn.
1967, Beacon Press, 131pp. An argument against U.S. involvement in the war.
(G+. Prev. owner's name inside. Some underlining.)
Author was a Professor of Government at Boston University.
(7/25/99)
$6.00
book1
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