William J. Lederer

The Deceptive American

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Many tens of thousands of copies of Sarkhan were in the bookstores on publication day. Suddenly it seemed to vanish. Mr. Lederer and the late Mr. Burdick were convinced that the book had been suppressed by agencies of the government, and certainly it contains much that might make such agencies unhappy. In a highly dramatic narrative, it tells of blundering by our intelligence community in Southeast Asia, of error and incompetence-as well as heroics by Americans who understood Asia. Today, brought back to life after twelve years in limbo, ironically retitled The Deceptive American, and given a new, explanatory introduction, it is still relevan… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Burdick, Eugene

ISBN: 978-0-393-33283-4
EAN: 9780393332834
Produktnummer: 3302853
Verlag: W W Norton & Co
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 1965
Seitenangabe: 324 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B13.9 cm x D2.5 cm 420 g
Auflage: UK
Gewicht: 420

Über den Autor

William J. Lederer (1912-2009) was was a former U.S. Navy captain and the co-author of The Ugly American (with Eugene Burdick), The Mirages of Marriage (with Don D. Jackson), and other books.