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Limits of Intervention; An Inside Account of How the Johnson Policy of Escalation in Vietnam Was Reversed
by Hoopes, Townsend
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good Condition
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
David McKay Company, Inc, New York, 1970. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. Preface by author, notes and index of names. Plaintext paperback binding with red and white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. This book " ... deals primarily with a finite chronological slice of the Vietnam agony  the six-month period culminating in President Johnson's decisions of March 31, 1968, to reject the military request for 206,000 additional troops, to initiate a partial bombing halt, to ask the North Vietnamese for negotiations, and to take himself out of the 1968 presidential race."  from preface page V. Creasing of the book corners with heavy rubbing of the panels and lighter rubbing of the book edges. Fading of the backstrip with tanning of the text block edges some foxing spots to the top text edge. Age toning of the pages with previous owners name to the top right hand corner of the half title page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [4], V - IX, [1], 245, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Military & Warfare; Vietnam; Vietnam Conflict; Politics & Government. Inventory No: 0128143. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0128143
- Title
- Limits of Intervention; An Inside Account of How the Johnson Policy of Escalation in Vietnam Was Reversed
- Author
- Hoopes, Townsend
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- David McKay Company, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Military history, Vietnam conflict, Pres Johnston, escalation policy  reversal, politics Military & Warfare; Vietnam; Vietnam Conflict; Politics & Government. Unbranded Hoopes, Townsend Limits of Intervention; An Inside Accoun
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