The Vietnam War

ISBN-10
0836852796
ISBN-13
9780836852790
Series
The Vietnam War
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction / History / Military & Wars
Pages
64
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
World Almanac Libr.
Author
Paul Dowswell

Description

Examines the history of conflict in Vietnam, traces the United States involvement from the early 1960s through 1975, and discusses the consequences of the war on both the United States and Vietnam.

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