A Note to Our Subscribers
A note to the subscribers of Left and Right informing them of the special 1968 Harry Barnes-Pearl Harbor double-length issue.
Volume 4, Number 1 (1968)
Pearl Harbor After a Quarter of a Century
The surprise Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, is regarded by most persons who recall it at all as an isolated dramatic episode, now consigned to political and military archeology. Quite to the contrary, on account of our entry Into the war, it became one of the most decisive battles in the history of the human race. It has already proved far more so than any of the “fifteen decisive battles” immortalized by Sir Edward Creasy.
Volume 4, Number 1 (1968)
Harry Elmer Barnes, RIP
On August 25, 1968. less than a week after completing the final draft of the article which constitutes this issue of Left and Right, Harry Elmer Barnes died at the age of 79. Murray N. Rothbard recounts the life of Barnes and the legacy he will leave behind.
Volume 4, Number 3 (1968)
On Fall’s Hell in a Very Small Place, A Frenchman’s Viewpoint
Marvin E. Gettleman reviews the late Bernard B. Fall’s Hell in a Very Small Place: The Siege of Dien Bien Phu, and his account of French forces in Vietnam.
Volume 3, Number 3 (Spring-Autumn 1967)
First Thoughts on the Announcement of the Death of Bernard Fall
Like many who came to political consciousness during the second world war, Bernard Fall possessed a sixth sense about political issues. But in the case of Fall this sense was enriched by his seizing upon an active political role — as a young guerrilla in the French Forces of the Interior.
Volume 3, Number 3 (Spring-Autumn 1967)
A Bernard Fall Retrospective
On February 21, 1967, while on patrol with US Marines north of Hue, in South Vietnam, Bernard Fall, distinguished French-born expert on Vietnam and a professor at Howard University, was killed by a land-mine. Left and Right here presents reviews of Fall’s last two works, recently published, on Vietnam.
Volume 3, Number 3 (Spring-Autumn 1967)
A Vietnam Bibliography
A bibliography compiled by Marvin E. Gettleman consisting of 105 works related to Vietnam.