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On the Front Lines of the Cold War : An American Correspondent's Journal from the Chinese Civil War to the Cuban Missile Crisis and Vietnam, Paperback / softback Book

On the Front Lines of the Cold War : An American Correspondent's Journal from the Chinese Civil War to the Cuban Missile Crisis and Vietnam Paperback / softback

Part of the From Our Own Correspondent series

Paperback / softback

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As a correspondent for the International News Service, the Associated Press, and later for the New York Times, Seymour Topping documented on the ground the tumultuous events during the Chinese Civil War, the French Indochina War, and the American retreat from Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos.

In this riveting narrative, Topping chronicles his extraordinary experiences covering the East-West struggle in Asia and Eastern Europe from1946 into the 1980s, taking us beyond conventional historical accounts to provide a fresh, first-hand perspective on American triumphs and defeats during the Cold War era.

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  • Format:Paperback / softback
  • Pages:488 pages
  • Publisher:Louisiana State University Press
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  • ISBN:9780807145623

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  • Format:Paperback / softback
  • Pages:488 pages
  • Publisher:Louisiana State University Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Category:
  • ISBN:9780807145623