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Brand new: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See the ...
Release Year
1991
ISBN
9780306804496

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Hachette Books
ISBN-10
0306804492
ISBN-13
9780306804496
eBay Product ID (ePID)
120631

Product Key Features

Book Title
War Managers : American Generals Reflect on Vietnam
Number of Pages
240 Pages
Language
English
Topic
United States / 20th Century, Military / Vietnam War, General, Military
Publication Year
1991
Illustrator
Yes
Features
Reprint
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, History
Author
Douglas Kinnard
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
0.4 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
91-019310
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
20
Dewey Decimal
959.704/3373
Edition Description
Reprint
Synopsis
In 1947 Douglas Kinnard sent out an extensive questionnaire to the 173 Army generals who had managed the war in Vietnam. A surprising sixty-seven percent of them completed the questionnaires, with many adding pages of comments. Kinnard then personally interviewed twenty of the respondents and supplemented the data with research from the files of the Army's military history center. The War Managers is the astonishing result of Kinnard's analysis of the responses of these men. Kinnard had focused on such central issues as the quality of both American and Vietnamese troops, the generals' own chains of command, the influence of the media, civilian authority, U.S. objectives, the importance of the "body count," and many others. What emerges from the generals answers, compiled in an absorbing manner in this book, is a uniquely fascinating and penetrating view of the Vietnam War from the perspectives of the U.S. Army generals who commanded there., In 1947 Douglas Kinnard sent out an extensive questionnaire to the 173 Army generals who had managed the war in Vietnam. A surprising sixty-seven percent of them completed the questionnaires, with man
LC Classification Number
DS558.K57 1991

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