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Why Vietnam Matters, An Eyewitness Account of Lessons Not Learned by Rufus Phillips. Naval Institute Press, 2008, $38.95 Regardless of whatever else history may say about the man, the author of this book, Rufus Phillips, should be recorded in the annals of history for a singular act he performed on September 10, 1963. On that …
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