Tells the full story of the man who fought three of the world’s great powersand won. Cecil B. Currey makes clear one primary reason why America lost the Vietnam War: Vo Nguyen Giap. He has written the definitive biography of one of history’s greatest generals.
Tells the full story of the man who fought three of the world’s great powersand won. Cecil B. Currey makes clear one primary reason why America lost the Vietnam War: Vo Nguyen Giap. He has written the definitive biography of one of history’s greatest generals.
Victory at Any Cost: The Genius of Viet Nam's Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap
424Victory at Any Cost: The Genius of Viet Nam's Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap
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ISBN-13: | 9781574887426 |
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Publisher: | Potomac Books |
Publication date: | 04/30/2005 |
Series: | The Warriors |
Edition description: | Reprint |
Pages: | 424 |
Product dimensions: | 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x (d) |
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