Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Blackstone Publishing, 2009
Made available through hoopla
Made available through hoopla
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (1 audio file (22hr., 10 min.)) : digital
ISBN/ISSN
9781982479497 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT12399164, 1982479493 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 12399164
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Read by Patrick Lawlor
Robert Timberg weaves together the lives of Annapolis graduates John McCain, James Webb, Oliver North, Robert McFarlane, and John Poindexter to reveal how the Vietnam War continues to haunt America. Casting all five men as metaphors for a legion of well-meaning if ill-starred warriors, Timberg probes the fault line between those who fought the war and those who used money, wit, and connections to avoid battle. A riveting tale that illuminates the flip side of the fabled Vietnam generation: those who went
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