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Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated, 1986. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
The Perfect War : Technowar in Vietnam by Gibson, James W
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Atlantic Monthly Press, 1986. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0871130637 . Index, notes. Analyzes Viet Nam War as a military campaign that was conducted as a corporate production, where officers were managers, enlisted soldiers were workers, and the product was an enemy death tally. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 523 pages .
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Atlantic Monthly Press, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Large, very thick, sturdy book, black spine, red boards, silver lettering bright on spine, spine lightly sunken, 523 pages. DJ glossy cream background with a gold illustration of soldiers in ladder down from chopper on front and spine, purple and black lettering, praise on back from John Stockwell, Robert Olen Butler and others. DJ has small chips and near-chips at top front edge, micro-tear near tip and spine, top back edge onto spine top edge, and top back tip. Fair DJ/Very Good book.
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THE PERFECT WAR Technowar in Vietnam
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Atlantic Monthly Pr. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. First. Hardcover. 0871130637 . 523 pages .
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Atlantic Monthly Pr. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Good dust jacket. Former Library book. (vietnam war, military history, US history) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
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The Perfect War : Technowar in Vietnam
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Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press. 1986. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 523 pages. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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Boston, MA: The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1986. First Edition. Presumed first printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. 25 cm. x,[2], 523, [9] pages. Tables. Appendix. Notes. Index. 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 winner of multiple awards, including a Guggenheim. He attended graduate school at Yale University, and wrote his thesis on how the U.S. military conceptualized and fought the Vietnam War, and why, despite overwhelming technological superiority, it was defeated by the Vietnamese. The Atlantic Monthly Press subsequently published a revised version of the thesis in 1986 as The Perfect War: Technowar in Vietnam. In February 2000, Grove/Atlantic re-issued The Perfect War with a new introduction. While writing The Perfect War in the early and mid-1980s Gibson began to study the cultural and political traumas caused by…
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