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From Baseballs to Bombshells: The Memoir of a Small-Town Montana Boy, the History of Two Great Nations, and a Tragic War in Vietnam

From Baseballs to Bombshells: The Memoir of a Small-Town Montana Boy, the History of Two Great Nations, and a Tragic War in Vietnam

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Biographies GeneralGeneral Military HistoryGeneral Political Science

ISBN10: 1546234691
ISBN13: 9781546234692
Publisher: Authorhouse
Published: Apr 4 2018
Pages: 1198
Weight: 5.79
Height: 2.34 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Growing technology and affluence, rock n roll, baseball, and muscle carsall told through the youth and early adult years of a small-town Montana boy and war veteran. This is a history of the glorious 50s and 60s in America. It is a history also of politicians, the indecency of segregation and war, and the struggle for racial equality and peace. A history of two great nations. Intertwined is the unique history of Vietnam and the Vietnamese long struggle for independence. It is a rendering also of the unique culture of Vietnam with fascinating stories of emperors within the walls of a Forbidden City. Included in the book is a review of the relationship of two nationsone mighty and one resistantultimately entangled in a catastrophic war. Nearly fifty-nine thousand Americans lost to family, friends, wives, and lovers. More than two million Vietnamese soldiers and civilians perished in a war that could not be won.

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