They Marched Into Sunlight: War and Peace Vietnam and America October 1967

They Marched Into Sunlight: War and Peace Vietnam and America October 1967
ISBN-10
0743261046
ISBN-13
9780743261043
Category
History
Pages
572
Language
English
Published
2004-10-04
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Author
David Maraniss

Description

Focuses on a crucial two-day battle in Vietnam that was also marked by an ill-fated protest by University of Wisconsin students at the Dow Chemical Company, in an hour-by-hour narrative.

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