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The march of folly : from Troy to Vietnam
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The march of folly : from Troy to Vietnam

by Barbara W. Tuchman

This historical analysis investigates why governments pursue policies contrary to their own interests. Case studies include the fall of Troy, the Protestant secession, the loss of the American colonies, and the Vietnam War.

Accession 22550 ISBN 9780349106748 Publisher Abacus
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