Warriors and Fools: How America's Leaders Lost the Vietnam War and Why It Still Matters, Hardcover - Harry E. Rothmann

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The critically acclaimed author of Patriots offers profound insight into Vietnam's place in America's self-image How did the Vietnam War change the...

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