The Best and the Brightest is David Halberstam's masterpiece, the defining history of the making of the Vietnam tragedy. Using portraits of America's flawed policy makers and accoun...
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Number of Pages: 688
ISBN: 0449908704
ISBN-13: 9780449908709
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Branko Milanović @BrankoMilan
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Jan 12, 2023
I am reading on vacation David Helberstam's "The Best and the Brightest". It's an excellent book; super well researched, often ironic, with a wealth of unknown details. Here is Rostow, the originator of the theory of Third World Dev't, the ideological father of the World Bank.