In the Jaws of History by Bui Diem

In the Jaws of History by Bui Diem

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An important historical account by a senior official of the South Vietnamese government, covering the period after World War II to the end of the Vietnam War.

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In the Jaws of History by Bui Diem

An important historical account by a senior official of the South Vietnamese government, covering the period after World War II to the end of the Vietnam War.
".. important ... gives [Americans] a candid look at ourselves as the Vietnamese saw us." - The Washington Times "Diem has written the most extraordinary tour d'horizon of the Vietnam War I have ever read, a document all the more remarkable for its absence of bitterness." - San Francisco Examiner

Bui Diem is now a consultant on Vietnamese affairs living in Rockville, Maryland.
David Chanoff is the co-author of several other books on Vietnam.

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ISBN 13 9780253213013
ISBN 10 0253213010
Title In the Jaws of History
Author Bui Diem
Series Vietnam War Era Classics Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Indiana University Press
Year published 1999-06-22
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.