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After The War Was Over: Hanoi and Saigon

 

An interview with author Neil Sheehan, who as a reporter for The New York Times, reported from Vietnam and later obtained the classified Pentagon Papers from Daniel Ellsberg. In his book After the War Was Over, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Bright Shining Lie, revisits the scene of his magisterial account of the war in Vietnam and reveals the country that is just beginning to emerge from the war's ashes.

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