The Vietnam War: A Primary Source History
- ISBN-10
- 0836859812
- ISBN-13
- 9780836859812
- Series
- The Vietnam War
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-01-30
- Publisher
- Gareth Stevens
- Author
- Andrew Mason
Description
Discusses the reasons behind the Vietnam War, the United States' involvement in the war, popular culture references to the war, and presents key figures in Vietnam and the United States at this time.
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