Viêtnam at Peace Vietnam at Peace |
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Author:
| Griffiths, Philip Jones |
Text by:
| Pilger, John |
ISBN: | 978-1-904563-38-9 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2005 |
Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Philip Jones Griffiths, the first Westerner to,travel by road from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City,after the Vietnam war, and later the Ho Chi Minh,trail, has amassed an unparalleled photographic,record of the post-war transformation of the,country. From the first days of terrible,hardships, as the joys of victory were quickly,tempered by the reality of the destruction,levelled by the war and the crippling effects of,the US embargo, he has recorded an uncomfortably,comprehensive view of the...
More DescriptionPhilip Jones Griffiths, the first Westerner to,travel by road from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City,after the Vietnam war, and later the Ho Chi Minh,trail, has amassed an unparalleled photographic,record of the post-war transformation of the,country. From the first days of terrible,hardships, as the joys of victory were quickly,tempered by the reality of the destruction,levelled by the war and the crippling effects of,the US embargo, he has recorded an uncomfortably,comprehensive view of the aftermath of,hostilities.