MARC details
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| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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3073697 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20210627094603.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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| fixed length control field |
971211r19981985mdu b 001 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
97051947 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0801859530 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| Transcribing agency |
DLC |
| Modifying agency |
EG-NcFUE |
| Language of cataloging |
eng |
| 043 ## - GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
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| Geographic area code |
n-us--- |
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a-vt--- |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
DS558 |
| Item number |
.B37 1998 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
959.7043373 |
| Edition number |
21 |
| Item number |
B.L.B |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Baritz, Loren, |
| Dates associated with a name |
1928-, |
| 9 (RLIN) |
18011 |
| Relator term |
author |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Backfire : |
| Remainder of title |
a history of how American culture led us into Vietnam and made us fight the way we did / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Loren Baritz. |
| 264 #1 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Baltimore, Md. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Johns Hopkins University Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
[1998] |
| 264 #4 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
©1998 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
393 pages ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm. |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
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| Content type term |
text |
| Content type code |
txt |
| Source |
rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
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| Media type term |
unmediated |
| Media type code |
n |
| Source |
rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
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| Carrier type term |
volume |
| Carrier type code |
nc |
| Source |
rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Originally published: New York : W. Morrow, 1985. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [351]-379) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Preface, 1998PrefacePart I: Tinder: The Myths we Take to WarChapter 1. God's Country and American Know-HowPart II: Fire: Decisions That Made the WarChapter 2. The Chain to VietnamChapter 3. The Invention of South VietnamChapter 4. War by the NumbersChapter 5. The Politics of EgoPart III: Backfire: Bureaucracy at WarChapter 6. Enabling IgnoranceChapter 7. The WarriorsChapter 8. The American LullabyNotes Index |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
He reveals how Vietnam changed American culture today, from the successes and failures of the Washington bureaucracy to the destruction of the traditional military code of honor. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 |
| Geographic subdivision |
United States. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
18012 |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
United States |
| General subdivision |
Civilization |
| Chronological subdivision |
1945- |
| 9 (RLIN) |
18013 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
Books |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |