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Book Description
È il 1962 quando John Paul Vann raggiunge per la prima volta il Vietnam comeconsigliere militare. Sbarcato a Saigon, Vann si rende conto che le forzesudvietnamite sono demotivate e mal addestrate. Ma, soprattutto, rimanescioccato da una realtà di omicidi e torture che rischia di far precipitaContinue
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lrb published on Fri, 3 Sep 2010
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Heart of Darkness
“War,” said Saint-Exupéry, “is the acceptance of death.” The force of that recognition beats again and again in Neil Sheehan’s unforgettable narrative of his own growing up and John Paul Vann’s wearing down in Vietnam. In the summer of 1966, shortly ... (read full critics)
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- Libri Italiani
- Hardcover 635 Pages
- ISBN-10: 8838479879
- ISBN-13: 9788838479878
- Publisher: Piemme
- Pub date: Jan 01, 2003
- Also available as: Mass Market Paperback, Paperback and Others
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| 9788838479878 | Hardcover | €22.00 | €11.00 | IBS.IT |
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