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Hoadley, J. Stephen
Soldiers and Politics in Southeast Asia: Civil-Military Relations in Comparative Perspective
Publisher: Cambridge Schenkman Publishing Company 1975
First printing. Octavo, Full cloth, Data tables, xii, 307 pages. Condition: Very good in a very good dust jacket. Jacket in Mylar protector.
Analysis of whether military or civilian-led governments are better suited to fostering political and economic development. Uses case studies of the military predominance in Thailand, Burma, South Vietnam, Indonesia, and Cambodia. Black cloth over boards with gilt stamped spine lettering. Single prior ownership stamp from the Political Science Dept. at the U.S. Naval Academy on front free endpaper, but no library marks. Minor browning to text block edges. Jacket has some surface scratches and minor rubbed wrinkles at extremities. Military History
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AUD 36.46 | CAD 36.27 | EUR 26.92 | GBP 23.03 | JPY 3,500.00 | MXN 388.89 | ZAR 350.00 |
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Item number: 2551.
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Dudman, Richard
Forty Days with the Enemy
Publisher: New York Liveright 1971
First printing. Octavo, Full cloth , [x], 182 pages. Condition: Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Jacket in Mylar protector.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch journalist Dudman and three others were captured by Cambodian guerrillas during the Vietnam War. His account tells what it was like to see that war from the other side as they were shuttled from hut to hut by their captors, avoiding American bombers, helicopter gunships, and approaching ground troops. Brown cloth over boards with black spine lettering, tan endpapers. Some faint foxing to text block edges. Jacket has a few minor edge wrinkles and light rubs. Crisp copy, no prior ownership marks. Military History
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AUD 19.79 | CAD 19.69 | EUR 14.62 | GBP 12.50 | JPY 1,900.00 | MXN 211.11 | ZAR 190.00 |
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Item number: 2223.
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Sivaram, M.
The Vietnam War: Why?
Publisher: Rutland Charles E. Tuttle Co. Publishers (1966)
First printing. Duodecimo, Wrappers, Endpaper maps, 175 pages. Condition: Near fine.
An Indian journalist describes the rise of North Vietnam's Ho Chih Minh, and sketches a brief history of Vietnam. He then goes on to deal with questions such as why the U.S. was fighting, why this war was different, why the French lost, why continue, etc. Glossy illustrated covers, light edge rubs. Military History
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AUD 9.38 | CAD 9.33 | EUR 6.92 | GBP 5.92 | JPY 900.00 | MXN 100.00 | ZAR 90.00 |
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Item number: 6275.
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Hammond, William M. (David F. Trask, Series Editor)
Public Affairs: The Military and the Media, 1962-1968 (United States Army in Vietnam Series)
Publisher: Washington Center of Military History 1988
First printing. Quarto, Full cloth, B&w photographs, maps, xvi, 413 pages. Condition: Very good in a good dust jacket. Jacket in Mylar protector.
Seeks to clarify some of the controversies that developed between the press and the military as the Vietnam war carried on--the first major U.S. war fought without some form of field press censorship. Bound in brown cloth over boards with gilt stamped spine lettering and gilt stamped seal on upper board. Small bumps to lower fore corners, shallow wrinkles to cloth at spine ends. Jacket has some sun fading to spine, a bit of edge wrinkling, and a few small tears. Military History
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AUD 15.63 | CAD 15.54 | EUR 11.54 | GBP 9.87 | JPY 1,500.00 | MXN 166.67 | ZAR 150.00 |
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Item number: 6032.
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Ellender, Allen J.
A Report of United States Foreign Policy and Operations, 1961: USSR, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, South Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia...
Publisher: Washington U.S. Govt. Printing Office 1962
First printing. Quarto, Wrappers , viii, 342 pp. Condition: Good.
Senator from Louisiana gives a detailed report on a visit to the Soviet Union, the Far East, and Southeast Asia in 1961. Ellender visited factories, farms, hydroelectric plants, housing projects, and various other facilities. He concludes his report with recommendations on the U.S. conduct of the Cold War in light of what he observed. Includes much statistical information. A good background reference on the Vietnam War. Green printed wraps. Some fading around edges of covers and along spine. Some pages have corner creases. Binding sound. Military History
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AUD 19.79 | CAD 19.69 | EUR 14.62 | GBP 12.50 | JPY 1,900.00 | MXN 211.11 | ZAR 190.00 |
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Item number: 3476.
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