The #1 national bestseller--an indispensable document for anyone interested in the Vietnam War. McNamara's controversial book tells the inside and personal story of America's descent into Vietnam from a unique point of view, and is one of the most enlightening books about government ever written. This new edition features a new Foreword by McNamara. of photos. (Military History)
Praise
New York Times "But because Mr. McNamara's contradictions leave one in the dark about so much of what he really thinks, one ends up feeling, if not precisely cynicism, than a residue of confusion about what went wrong in Vietnam." - Christopher Lehmann-Haupt
