David Halberstamas masterpiece, the defining history of the making of the Vietnam tragedy, with a new Foreword by Senator John McCain. Using portraits of Americaas flawed policy makers and accounts of the forces that drove them, The Best and the Brightest reckons magnificently with the most important abiding question of our countryas recent history: Why did America become mired in Vietnam, and why did we lose? As the definitive single-volume answer to that question, this enthralling book has never been superseded. It is an American classic.He refused to answer either of two English essay questions: aHow did you spend your summer vacation?a and aMy favorite pet.a Instead he wrote an essay attacking the themes as meaningless and the college board people for having chosenanbsp;...
Title | : | The Best and the Brightest |
Author | : | David Halberstam |
Publisher | : | Modern Library - 2002-03-26 |
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