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“I was always happy to see first light. By first light it was over . . . for a while.” –from Down South There were a lo

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Down South: One Tour in Vietnam
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Down South by Chris Parry - one man's astonishing diary of war in the Falklands 'A gripping account of heroism

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Bringing local history to bear on major questions in Chinese social history and anthropology, this volume comprises a se

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The unimagined community presents a wide-ranging study of South Vietnemese culture, from political philosophy and psycho

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In a rich blend of memoir and meditation, Abbott focuses her graceful and witty attention on mothers and daughters of th

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Between 1954 and 1963, President Ngo Dinh Diem, against great odds but with U.S. assistance, built a functioning South V

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"Using Marine Corps official unit histories, CIA documents, and weekly letters home, the author relies almost exclu

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