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Born in lexington, kentucky in 1940, he began reporting from vietnam for esquire in the 1960s, during the height of the war. A journalist for esquire in 196768, he was eyewitness to some of the famous battles hue, khe sanh of the war, as well as to longforgotten skirmishes. Michael herr, robert stone download dispatches michael herr robert stone ebook. Browse gift certificates drmfree books my ebooks my account. Published december 1st 1981 by avon books paperback, 288 pages authors. A documentation of the daytoday realities of the war in vietnam experienced by men on patrol, under siege at khe sanh, strapped into helicopters, and faced with continuing nightmares after their return to the united states. The book was called the best to have been written about the vietnam war. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. The best place to download books online, free and fast. If it available for your country it will shown as book reader and user fully subscribe will benefit by having full access to all. Buy michael herr ebooks to read online or download in pdf or epub on your pc, tablet or mobile device. Dispatches isbn 9780679735250 pdf epub michael herr. Michael herr s unsparing, unorthodox retellings of the daytoday events in vietnam take on the force of poetry, rendering clarity from one of the most incomprehensible and nightmarish events of our time.
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