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• This was previously published on GoodReads… The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy by David E. [...]

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• This review originally appeared on GoodReads… Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety by [...]

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• Huế 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam by Mark Bowden My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is another of those “must [...]

  Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam – a Goodreads review

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• A Rumor of War: With a Twentieth Anniversary PostScript by the Author by Philip Caputo My rating: 5 of 5 stars As with many of these wartime [...]

  A Rumor of War by Philip Caputo – a GoodReads Review

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• Enduring Vietnam: An American Generation and Its War by James Edward Wright My rating: 4 of 5 stars Hmm… this book is a bit difficult to [...]

  Enduring Vietnam by James Wright – a Goodreads Review

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• Backfire: A History of How American Culture Led Us Into Vietnam and Made Us Fight the Way We Did by Loren Baritz My rating: 5 of 5 stars [...]

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