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Condizione: Very Good. A masterful analysis of the strategy, or lack thereof, in the Vietnam War . a book that every policy maker in Washington should absorb. -- Max Cleland, Atlanta Journal ConstitutionRequired reading at The National, Naval, and Air War Colleges, as well as other high level military institutions throughout the United States, American Strategy in Vietnam has become one of the most-well-respected investigations of the strategic and tactical policies of the U.S. Army during the twentieth century. Crackling with keen insight and clarity, this invaluable resource has renewed the study of strategy and its vital relationship to the art of war.Drawing heavily on the brilliant theories of the great Prussian general Carl von Clausewitz, this is the definitive politico-military assessment of the Vietnam War. Instead of merely examining the individual strategic flaws of the conflict, the book embraces a larger scope: how the weak relationship between military strategy and national policy led to the Vietnam War's unpopular and faulty definition--and eventual failure. Particularly relevant today, this important expose stresses the futility of any military action without the full support and involvement of the country's people.…

Condizione: Good. A masterful analysis of the strategy, or lack thereof, in the Vietnam War . a book that every policy maker in Washington should absorb. -- Max Cleland, Atlanta Journal ConstitutionRequired reading at The National, Naval, and Air War Colleges, as well as other high level military institutions throughout the United States, American Strategy in Vietnam has become one of the most-well-respected investigations of the strategic and tactical policies of the U.S. Army during the twentieth century. Crackling with keen insight and clarity, this invaluable resource has renewed the study of strategy and its vital relationship to the art of war.Drawing heavily on the brilliant theories of the great Prussian general Carl von Clausewitz, this is the definitive politico-military assessment of the Vietnam War. Instead of merely examining the individual strategic flaws of the conflict, the book embraces a larger scope: how the weak relationship between military strategy and national policy led to the Vietnam War's unpopular and faulty definition--and eventual failure. Particularly relevant today, this important expose stresses the futility of any military action without the full support and involvement of the country's people.…

Condizione: Good.

Condizione: Very Good. A masterful analysis of the strategy, or lack thereof, in the Vietnam War . a book that every policy maker in Washington should absorb. -- Max Cleland, Atlanta Journal ConstitutionRequired reading at The National, Naval, and Air War Colleges, as well as other high level military institutions throughout the United States, American Strategy in Vietnam has become one of the most-well-respected investigations of the strategic and tactical policies of the U.S. Army during the twentieth century. Crackling with keen insight and clarity, this invaluable resource has renewed the study of strategy and its vital relationship to the art of war.Drawing heavily on the brilliant theories of the great Prussian general Carl von Clausewitz, this is the definitive politico-military assessment of the Vietnam War. Instead of merely examining the individual strategic flaws of the conflict, the book embraces a larger scope: how the weak relationship between military strategy and national policy led to the Vietnam War's unpopular and faulty definition--and eventual failure. Particularly relevant today, this important expose stresses the futility of any military action without the full support and involvement of the country's people.…

Condizione: Good. A masterful analysis of the strategy, or lack thereof, in the Vietnam War . a book that every policy maker in Washington should absorb. -- Max Cleland, Atlanta Journal ConstitutionRequired reading at The National, Naval, and Air War Colleges, as well as other high level military institutions throughout the United States, American Strategy in Vietnam has become one of the most-well-respected investigations of the strategic and tactical policies of the U.S. Army during the twentieth century. Crackling with keen insight and clarity, this invaluable resource has renewed the study of strategy and its vital relationship to the art of war.Drawing heavily on the brilliant theories of the great Prussian general Carl von Clausewitz, this is the definitive politico-military assessment of the Vietnam War. Instead of merely examining the individual strategic flaws of the conflict, the book embraces a larger scope: how the weak relationship between military strategy and national policy led to the Vietnam War's unpopular and faulty definition--and eventual failure. Particularly relevant today, this important expose stresses the futility of any military action without the full support and involvement of the country's people.…

Condizione: Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: fair. no jacket. no additional printings listed . NOT an ex library book. Book with green binding is worn at spine ends and corners. Box attached to front inside cover holds a slide rule. 208 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Sprial-bound hardcover third 1960 edition in excellent, near-pristine condition: slightest exterior wear, small spot on the title page, otherwise unmarked. 208 pages, including answers to numerous problems at the back. [1 lb]. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Follett Publishing Company, New York, 1947. Hard Cover: Plastic Comb. Book Condition: Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial boards are are clean with a small bump at bottom of spine. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Orange covers with black lettering and drawing on the front cover which is bright. Covers exhibit light wear, bumping, fraying and small tears on spine ends. Light wear, fraying and bumping on corners. Light soiling to page ends. Moderate shelf wear and soiling to covers and spine. There is a slide rule in a narrow box attached to the front edge of the inside front cover. Heavy foxing to inside front and back cover hinges. Lighter foxing to ffep and title page hinge. Soiling and yellowing to page ends. The problems on the worksheets on pages 9-55 were answered in pencil then erased. The rest of the worksheets are clean and unmarked. "This text-work book has been designed to fill a need in the teaching material for the training of technical workers and junior engineers." All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st UK Revised edition. 110pp. HARDCOVER Immaculate internally. No inscriptions. Strong binding. In protected VG d/w. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. viii, 110 [6]pp blank for notes. Green cloth-covered boards, brown titles on spine. 8vo. Very lightly rubbed spine ends. Text block edges just starting to tan. Pages just starting to age. Otherwise, internally neat, clean and tight. Dust jacket has some shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and spine strip. Secure packaging for safe delivery.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. About the book: Hardcover with jacket. Assumed first printing. Personally inscribed by author's window, Barbara Chilcott, on first blank page. Both book and jacket are in very good condition. Additional photos available upon request. Non-Authorial Inscription.…

hardcover. Condizione: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 2nd Edition. Follett Publishing Co 1958 2nd Edition Good/ Plastic comb binding with boards worn through on corners. Published in 1947 and Printed in 1955. [exterior is identical to 1958 version] 208 pages. Unmarked text. Pos penned inside cover with previous owner's enventory number sticker. Illustrated with charts and diagrams. All pages solidly attached. 13.0 oz. Size: 9 1/4 x 6 3/8 x 5/8 inches.…