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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: General Bruce PalmerPublisher: The University Press of Kentucky Imprint: The University Press of Kentucky Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.392kg ISBN: 9780813190365ISBN 10: 0813190363 Pages: 262 Publication Date: 17 September 2002 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsWill stand for years to come as an indispensable resource for students of the war and the American defense establishment that has survived it. - New York Times Book Review If you read only one book about Vietnam, this should be it. - Washingtonian A brilliant post mortem - a clear summary of a complex autopsy of a victim who died of multiple, avoidable, unintended self-inflicted wounds. - Armed Forces Journal Perhaps the best single account of the Vietnam War by a military man. A tough, dispassionate, common-sense analysis of America's military role in Vietnam. - Baltimore Evening Sun An absolute must for any officer who considers himself a military professional. - Harry G. Summers Jr. in Parameters Author InformationIn Vietnam, four-star general Bruce Palmer Jr. (1913-2000) commanded Field Force II and later was deputy to General William Westmoreland. From 1968 to 1973 he was Vice Chief of Staff and for a time was Acting Chief of Staff, U.S. Army. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |