Download or read book The End of the Line written by Robert Pisor and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1982 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It was the most spectacular battle of the entire war. For 6,000 trapped marines, it was a nightmare; for President Lyndon Johnson, an obsession. For General Westmoreland, it was to be the final vindication of technological weaponry. In a compelling narrative, Robert Pisor sets forth the history, the politics, the strategies, and, above all, the desperate reality of the battle that became the turning point of the United States's involvement in Vietnam.