The road not taken : Edward Lansdale and the American tragedy in Vietnam
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New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, [2018].
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Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780871409416, 0871409410
Physical Desc
l, 717 pages, [24] pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Status
Adult NonFiction
8020 BIO LANSDALE
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Published
New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, [2018].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780871409416, 0871409410

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 611-675) and index.
Description
A biography of Edward Lansdale, the CIA operative. Boot chronicles his rise and fall as a proponent of a visionary "hearts and minds" diplomacy in Vietnam who was ultimately overruled by the American military bureaucracy, which favored bombs and troop build-ups over winning the people's trust.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Boot, M. (2018). The road not taken: Edward Lansdale and the American tragedy in Vietnam (First edition.). Liveright Publishing Corporation.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Boot, Max, 1968-. 2018. The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam. New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Boot, Max, 1968-. The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2018.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Boot, M. (2018). The road not taken: edward lansdale and the american tragedy in vietnam. First edn. New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Boot, Max. The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam First edition., Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2018.

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