Example sentences for: sorley

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  • It's A Better War by Lewis Sorley, which explains how the war had been all but won, militarily, by the end of 1970.

  • But more recently the case has been made strongly by the late William Colby in Lost Victory and, just this year, by Lewis Sorley in A Better War .

  • Other reviewers praise Sorley's research and writing: "A first-rate challenge to the conventional wisdom about American military performance in Vietnam" ( Publishers Weekly ). (Click here to buy the book.)

  • A retired CIA official and Army officer, Sorley posits a new theory on the Vietnam War: The United States won, but the military victory was immediately undercut by diplomatic backtracking and congressional cowardice.

  • The New York Times Book Review assigned Jeffrey Record to review the book, which seems an odd choice considering that Record just published a book titled The Wrong War: Why We Lost in Vietnam . Record predictably refutes Sorley's thesis ("How does one explain Saigon's fall when, according to Sorley, we had won the war by late 1971?"


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