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The march of folly : from Troy to Vietnam / Barbara W. Tuchman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1984.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 447 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0394527771
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • D210 .T89 1984
Contents:
Pursuit of policy contrary to self-interest -- Prototype: the Trojans take the wooden horse within their walls -- The Renaissance popes provoke the Protestant secession: 1470-1530 -- The British lose America -- America betrays itself in Vietnam -- Epilogue: "A lantern on the stern."
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Includes bibliographies and index.

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Pursuit of policy contrary to self-interest -- Prototype: the Trojans take the wooden horse within their walls -- The Renaissance popes provoke the Protestant secession: 1470-1530 -- The British lose America -- America betrays itself in Vietnam -- Epilogue: "A lantern on the stern."