To bear any burden : the Vietnam War and its aftermath in the words of Americans and Southeast Asians, Al Santoli

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To bear any burden : the Vietnam War and its aftermath in the words of Americans and Southeast Asians, Al Santoli

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the Vietnam War and its aftermath in the words of Americans and Southeast Asians

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Al Santoli

Instantiates

• To bear any burden : the Vietnam War and its aftermath in the words of Americans and Southeast Asians

Publication

• New York, Dutton, ©1985

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volume

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• nc

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rdacarrier

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text

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• txt

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rdacontent

Contents

• I. April 1975: -- City of phantoms -- The river -- The victory parade -- Giai Phong (Liberation)
• II. Democrats and Revolutionaries, 1954-1963: -- Land of the open fly -- The White House mission -- Revolution -- The nationalist forces -- Land reform -- The Geneva Conference -- The New Republic -- Pacification -- The seeds of war -- The underground school -- The barefoot dancer -- invitation to a sideshow -- The scrabble game -- The third force -- The Ho Chi Minh Trail -- The National Liberation Front -- The Chinese priest -- The forest of pencils -- The cyclops -- POW -- The short tour
• III. War without glory: -- Kennedy's soldiers -- The gathering storm -- What is beautiful -- Self-deception -- The cherry -- Care packages -- Leatherneck square -- Rules of engagement -- Soldier of the revolution -- Project Delta -- Counterterror -- The deserted village -- The shadow -- The release -- Psychological warfare -- Rings of steel -- The duck pond -- The cease-fire -- Tactical victory, strategic defeat -- Grasping straws -- The TET photo -- Player dramatic teams -- Ticket-punching -- Body count -- Maharajas -- In our own image -- Rice -- Village development -- Peace poems -- Vietnamization -- The Paris Agreement -- The clairvoyant -- Trust -- Reparations -- The fall of Saigon
• IV. No war, no peace: -- Pilots in pajamas -- Holocaust -- The coalition government -- Seminar camp -- Prisoners of conscience -- The stubborn guy -- Juges et condamnes -- The concert -- The discipline house -- The vigil -- New economic zone -- Winners and losers -- Promises -- Tigers -- New socialist man -- Vietnamization of Cambodia
• V. Values: -- The picnic -- The Women's Center -- America -- The doctor from Honduras -- MIAs -- Acceptable level of casualty -- The monument -- Horatio at the bridge -- The twilight zone -- The dream -- Full circle

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25 cm

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1st ed.

Extent

xxii, 367 pages, [16] pages of plates

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9780525243274

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84028690

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unmediated

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rdamedia

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• n

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illustrations

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99174762190001161

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• (OCoLC)11550472
• (OCoLC)ocm11550472