Full name: In Retrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam

Author: Robert S. McNamara Year: 1995 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: History, Non Fiction, Politics, Memoirs, War/Military, Historical fiction Purchase/reserch links: Amazon Goodreads LibraryThing ISBNs: 9780679767497 0679767495

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) Similar books: America's Longest War by George C. Herring Secrets by Daniel Ellsberg Dear America by Bernard Edelman Vietnam by Michael MacLear The Pentagon Papers by Neil Sheehan The Making of a Quagmire by David Halberstam The Killing Zone by Frederick Downs Everything We Had by Al Santoli Charlie Company by Peter Goldman Major Problems in the History of the Vietnam War by Robert J. McMahon Vietnam: The Necessary War by Michael Lind The Cat from Hue by John Laurence Fire in the Lake by Frances FitzGerald A Vietcong Memoir by Truong Nhu Tang The Phoenix Program by Douglas Valentine And Then All Hell Broke Loose by Richard Engel Clementine by Sonia Purnell The Railway Man by Eric Lomax Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare by Giles Milton Berlin Diary by William L. Shirer