Street without Joy, 9781844153183
Paperback
Vietnam’s brutal war, a warning ignored, now a haunting classic.

Street without Joy

The French Debacle in Indochina

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  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    26 July 2005

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Summary

A poignant, angry, articulate book — Newsweek

Mr. Fall’s book is a dramatic treatment of a historic event with graphic impact — New York Times

Originally published in 1961, before the United States escalated its involvement in South Vietnam, Street Without Joy offered a clear warning about what American forces would face in the jungles of Southeast Asia: a costly and protracted revolutionary war fought without fronts against a mobile enemy. In harrowing detail, Fall d…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781844153183
ISBN-10:1844153185
Author:Bernard B. Fall
Publisher:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint:Leo Cooper Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Edition:4th
Release Date:26 July 2005
Weight:660g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Bernard B. Fall

Bernard Fall was born in France and fought with the French Resistance during World War II. While travelling in Vietnam in 1967, he was killed by a Vietcong explosive. His other works include Hell in a Very Small Place and Last Reflections on a War.

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