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Author:

Hendrickson, Paul.

Title:

The living and the dead : Robert McNamara and five lives of a lost war / Paul Hendrickson.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Alfred A. Knopf

Copyright Date:

1996

Description:

427 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

McNamara, Robert S--1916-
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-415) and index.

Summary:

Examines the life and actions of former secretary of defense Robert McNamara, focusing on the Vietnam War years, and showing how his wartime decisions altered the lives of five individuals who are representative of everyone who was affected by the war.

Indexed by:

Wilson's Senior High School.
Wilson's Public Library.
Library Journal Starred.

ISBN:

0679427619 alk. paper
9780679427612 alk. paper

LCCN:

96007445

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

DJPD353 -- Hampton Public Library (Hampton)

HNPC845 -- Hawarden Public Library (Hawarden)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)