Have you heard much about the Vietnam War? Do you know someone who fought in it? In this book, we will take a closer look at this war that got the whole world’s attention.
- Primary sources- 24 full-color maps in each title- Profiles of military and political leaders
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...
This volume tracks those echoes as they appear in American, Vietnamese American, and Vietnamese war literature, much of which has joined the American literary canon.
"This new fully updated edition combines a lucid, authoritative text with hundreds of authentic photographs to emphasis the tremendously difficult military problems encountered in Southeast Asia and how in so...
Explains the background to Australia's role in the Vientman War. It includes famous battles, the conditions the soldiers fought under, national service, the anti war feeling in Australia during the...
The Vietnam War examines the conflict from its origins through to 1975 and North Vietnam’s victory. This new revised edition is completely up-to-date with current academic debates and includes new source material.
This book follows the lives of six key players during one of the most controversial wars in history.
While many Americans saw service in Vietnam as their patriotic duty, others opposed the war. This is the story of the men and women who served in that war, whether overseas in active combat or in support roles in Viet Nam and stateside.
Get to grips with the events of the Vietnam War in next to no time with this concise guide. 50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Vietnam War, a brutal conflict that spanned two decades and resulted in catastrophic ...
From its origins as a postcolonial era conflict in the 1940s, the Vietnam War (1955-1975) became an epoch-defining event.
The latest entry in Stackpole’s Battle Briefings Series covers the Vietnam War, from its roots in the French war through the evacuation of the embassy.
The Vietnamese declaration of independence initiated a chain of events that involved the United States in the longest war in American history, a war fought in the jungles of Southeast...
... advice and publicly warned of renewed escalation if the talks proved unproductive. To improve its position in Vietnam, the United States increased military operations during the spring of 1968, especially from the air. B-52 missions ...
Have you heard much about the Vietnam War? Do you know someone who fought in it? In this book, we will take a closer look at this war that got the whole world's attention.
A compelling and unique collection of photographs with complementary text.
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Presidents, antiwar activists, & soldiers are among those who debate the causes & consequences of America's involvement in Vietnam in this collection of documents.
"Examines the Vietnam War and its lasting impact on the United States, Vietnam, and the world. Features include narrative overview, biographical profiles, primary source documents, detailed chronology, and annotated sources...
Presents the timeline of the Vietnam War, including the causes of the conflict and the role played by the United States' involvement, and explores the war's impact upon today's political and cultural development.