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March 31, 1985
Chuck Lane
Open the Door
May 3, 1975
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Pushing Sand
April 5, 1954
Graham Greene
Graham Greene's Prescient War-Reporting from Vietnam Predicted How Badly It Would Go
"The war will be decided by men who never waded waist-deep in fields of paddy."
April 4, 1954
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Graham Greene
Indo-China
“The war will be decided elsewhere by men who have never waded waist-deep in fields of paddy.”
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