Westmoreland
Lewis Sorley
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
<p>"This is <b>a terrific book</b>, lively and brisk, and surprisingly interesting. How could this deeply flawed, limited man rise so high in the U.S. Army? <b>This will be the definitive book on Westmoreland, and a must read for anyone who tries to understand the Vietnam War</b>."</p><p>-Thomas E. Ricks, author of <i>Fiasco</i> and <i>The Gamble</i></p><p>" Lewis Sorley's <b>brilliant portrait</b> of General Westmoreland helps us understand why our war lasted so long and ended as it did. <b>This is biography at its finest</b>."</p><p>- Bui Diem, South Vietnamese Ambassador to the United States (1967-1972)</p><p>"A <b>riveting history</b> of how ambition corrupted soldierly virtues and led to slyness, hubris and national disaster. <b>A scorching indictment of how generals covered up for each other</b>."</p><p>-Bing West, author of THE WRONG WAR: Grit, Strategy, and the Way Out of Afghanistan　 "To understand the Vietnam War in its totality one must logically try to understand General...</p>