Everything We Had: An Oral History of the Vietnam War by Thirty-three American Soldiers Who Fought It.

SANTOLI, Al.

$400.00

Item Number: 146841

New York: Random House, 1981.

First edition of this reminder of the Vietnam War in thirty-three reports from ordinary American soldiers. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated with black and white photographs. Presentation copy, warmly inscribed by the author on the half-title page, “To Dan &  Michele Memory is our victory. Al Santoli.” Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Bob Aulicino. Uncommon signed.

"If the confusion and horror of the Vietnam War hold any human truth, it must lie somewhere deep in the lives of those soldiers who fought the war and survived. This book is their truth. The reader shares that truth at his peril and brings to it his own courage and judgment" (James Dickey).