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This title provides a critique of American failures in the war in Vietnam which focuses on the US love affair with the technology of destruction and the failure to admit how effective the enemies guerrilla tactics were.

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The Perfect War by Gibson

This title provides a critique of American failures in the war in Vietnam which focuses on the US love affair with the technology of destruction and the failure to admit how effective the enemies guerrilla tactics were.

James William Gibson is the author of Warrior Dreams: Paramilitary Culture in Post-Vietnam America and The Perfect War: Technowar in Vietnam. A frequent contributor to the Los Angeles Times and the winner of multiple awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, Gibson is a professor of sociology at California State University, Long Beach. He lives in Los Angeles.

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ISBN 13 9780871137999
ISBN 10 0871137992
Title The Perfect War
Author Gibson
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Binding type Paperback
Publisher Avalon Travel Publishing
Year published 2000-02-02
Number of pages 544
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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