Promises of Freedom

Promises of Freedom
ISBN-10
0517576597
ISBN-13
9780517576595
Category
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Pages
451
Language
English
Published
1991
Publisher
Crown
Author
David Grinstead

Description

Five young men and women from Yale and Vassar become embroiled in the turmoil of the 1960s, from the assassination of John F. Kennedy to the collapse of the Nixon administration

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