Buddha's Child: My Fight to Save Vietnam - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Ky, Nguyen Cao [with Marvin J. Wolf]
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0312281153
- ISBN 13
- 9780312281151
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New York: St. Martin's Press. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0312281153 . A most handsome first edition/first printing in Very Fine unread condition in alike dustjacket. SIGNED directly on the title page by author and former Prime Minister of South Vietnam Nguyen Cao Ky; <br Former Prime Minister of South Vietnam Nguyen Cao Ky was a 34 year old pilot and Air Force commander when he was asked to lead South Vietnam after a series of destabilizing coups. With little governmental experience and while continuing to fly in combat, Ky struggled to save his homeland. The first time a leader of South Vietnam has told the story from the perspective of the Vietnamese people. A relevatory behind-the-scenes account that will be invaluable to Vietnam War historians; 8vo ; Signed by Author .
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- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
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- 14639
- Title
- Buddha's Child: My Fight to Save Vietnam - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Ky, Nguyen Cao [with Marvin J. Wolf]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0312281153
- ISBN 13
- 9780312281151
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- Biography Autobiography, Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, South Vietnam War Government
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