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Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam
Fredrik Logevall
This monumental history asks the simple question: How did we end up in a war in Vietnam? To answer that question Fredrik Logevall traces the forty-year path that led us from World War I to the first American casualties in 1959.
864 pages, 43 photographs; 13 maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 21, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780375504426 |
| Publishers | Presidio Press |
| Pages | 864 |
| Dimensions | 243 × 170 × 44 mm · 1.25 kg |
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