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Ten years after the end of the American involvement in the Vietnam War, a career Foreign Service officer, Thomas J. Corcoran, set down in writing his thoughts on the history of US State Department policy during America's involvement with South Vietnam. Like many Americans of his generation, he was perplexed by the failure of America to achieve its goals in South Vietnam. As an ambassador and with over thirty years of diplomatic experience he brought to his analysis a long and rich personal experience with events in Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam.

Über 40 Millionen verkaufte Exemplare: Der Meilenstein der Managementliteratur und Selbstorganisation! Die 7 Wege zur Effektivität von Stephen R. Covey sind ein absolutes Ausnahmewerk. Mit über 40 Millionen verkauften Exemplaren gehört es zu den wichtigsten und einflussreichsten Büchern, die jemals geschrieben wurden. Der Managementklassiker hilft Menschen und Organisationen auf der ganzen Welt, ihre Effektivität nicht nur sehr erfolgreich, sondern auch verantwortungsvoll und nachhaltig zu steigern.

"The Pen is Red" is an enthralling short story that delves into the extraordinary journey of Ben, a young black soon-to-be freshman college student who stumbles upon the enigmatic world of Freedman University. As he crosses the threshold into this secretive institution, Ben becomes part of a legacy and tradition hidden from the world for generations. Nestled deep within the woods of West Virginia, Freedman University is a hallowed ground for those who understand its significance.

"Bath Water" is a salacious short story that delves into the past of its main character, Nanaya, as she reminisces about a time when she was exceptionally beautiful in her youth.

Men were so enamored with her that they would make extravagant offers, including drinking her bathwater, as a testament to her allure. Nanaya's recollections of this era are marked by a blend of nostalgia and a sense of the absurdity of the attention she received.