Shooting at the Moon The Story of America's Clandestine War in Laos by Roger Warner ISBN 13: 9781883642365

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UsedAcceptable. The pages have an appearance of being read or studied. There is some crinkling to some of the pages possibly from water. We flipped through this book and didn't notice any notes or underlines. The cover has visible markings and wear. Some corner dings. There are stains or residue on the cover. The front hinge is split the webbing is showing but all pages are intact. The book is slightly cocked. Fast Shipping - Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!

Warner, Roger, 1998-06-01. First Edition. paperback. Used: Good.

Paperback. Good.

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South Royalton, Vermont: Steerforth Press, 1996. Trade Paperback. First Paperback Edition (stated). Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight, and uncreased. Slight reading wear to lower corner. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 436 pages. For a few years in the early 1960s the CIA seemed to be running a perfect covert war in Laos - quiet, inexpensive, just enough arms to help Meo (Hmong) tribesmen defend their home territory from the communist Pathet Lao. Then the big American war next door in Vietnam spilled across the border. How the perfect covert war ballooned into sorrow and disaster is the story Roger Warner tells in Shooting at the Moon, awarded the Cornelius Ryan Award for 1995's Best Book on Foreign Affairs by the Overseas Press Club. Warner describes his characters with a novelist's touch - soldiers and diplomats busy with war-making; CIA field officers from bareknuckle warriors to the quiet men pulling strings in the shadows; and above all the Meo as they realized… Read More

Steerforth, 1998-06-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!