The Generals' War: The Inside Story of the Conflict in the Gulf (FIRST EDITION)

Boston / New York / Toronto / London: Little, Brown and Company, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 9.5" x 6.25" x 1.25. Illustrated. FIRST EDITION, 1994. Hardcover. Bound in two-toned quarter black and red paper. Publisher's emblem blind debossed on cover. Gilt lettering on the spine. Illustrated with photograph insert on glossy paper in black and white, along with maps throughout, also in black and white. Contains List of maps, epilogue, notes, and acknowledgements. Indexed. [xv] 551 pp. Dust jacket is blue with gold, white and red lettering. Full color photographs of American leaders on the cover and repeated on the spine. From the dust jacket, "The most comprehensive and probing examination thus far. It is likely to remain the best single volume on the Gulf War." (Eliot A. Cohen, Foreign Affairs). Author Michael R. Gordon was chief defence correspondent for the New York Times. He received the George Polk Award for International Reporting for his 1989 disclosures on Libyan's chemical weapons program. He covered the Gulf conflict and the upheaval in Iraq, reporting from Washington as well as Iraq and other countries in the region. <br><br>CONDITION: In overall very nice condition, the book itself is "fine" without markings, creases and is clean. The dust jacket is near fine with some rubbing and a slight bend at the head of dj. A nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied.