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Book, After My Lai: My Year Commanding First Platoon, Charlie Company, 2010
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives - American... narratives - American Vietnam War 1961 - 1975 Personal narratives ...Gary Bray landed in South Vietnam as a recently married, freshly minted second lieutenant in the U.S. Army. His assignment was not enviable: leading the platoon whose former members had committed the My Lai massacre - the murder of Vietnamese civilians - eighteen months earlier. In this compelling memoir, he shares his experiences of Vietnam in the direct wake of that terrible event.Gary Bray landed in South Vietnam as a recently married, freshly minted second lieutenant in the U.S. Army. His assignment was not enviable: leading the platoon whose former members had committed the My Lai massacre - the murder of Vietnamese civilians - eighteen months earlier. In this compelling memoir, he shares his experiences of Vietnam in the direct wake of that terrible event. 1961-1975 - personal narratives - american, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american, charlie company, my lai massacre -
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Book, Leppelman, John, Blood on the Risers: An Airborne Soldier's Thirty-Five Months in Vietnam, 1991
... -1971 - Personal narratives American 1961 - 1975 Personal ...In three straight years he was a paratrooper, an army seaman, and a LRRP - and he lived to tell about it.In three straight years he was a paratrooper, an army seaman, and a LRRP - and he lived to tell about it.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1971 - personal narratives, american, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american, lrrp, charile company, tet offensive, 173rd airborne brigade, fng paratrooper -
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Film - Film, DVD, In the shadow of the blade
... Personal narratives American Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Aerial ...Copy onlyvietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - aerial operations, american -
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Film - Film, DVD, Dear America: War Vietnam: Camera Martyrs of Vietnam: I'm only 19
... - Personal narratives American Copy recorded from the History Channel ...Copy recorded from the History Channel on Foxtelvietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Film - Film, DVD, Republic of Vietnam armed forces images by unknown
... Personal narratives American Some photos are labeled Getty photos ...Some photos are labeled Getty photosvietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american -
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Film - Film, DVD, NVVM: Vietnam unknown images (copy)
... Personal narratives American Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Participation ...An SBS documentary containing footage taken by Daniel Costelle of the US air forcevietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, american -
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Film - Film, DVD, In the Shadow of the Blade: helicopters, heroes, healing: the untold stories of America's Vietnam Veterans
... -1975 Vietnam War 1961 - 1975 Personal narratives American ...helicopter - huey, vietnam war (1961-1975), helicopters -- vietnam., vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american -
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Film - Film, DVD, Going Upriver: the long war of John Kerry, 2007
... -1975 -- Personal narratives American United States -- Foreign ...vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, american, united states -- foreign relations -
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Book, Mason, Robert, Chickenhawk: The Best Book to Come out of Vietnam (Copy 1)
... narratives American Helicopters As a child, Robert Mason dreamed ...As a child, Robert Mason dreamed of levitating. As a young man, he dreamed of flying helicopters - and the U.S. Army gave him his chance.As a child, Robert Mason dreamed of levitating. As a young man, he dreamed of flying helicopters - and the U.S. Army gave him his chance.united states. army - warrant officers - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american, helicopters -
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Book, Currey, Cecil Barr, Long Binh Jail: An Oral History of Vietnam's Notorious U.S. Military Prison, 1999
... (Dong Nai) 1961-1975 - Personal narratives American The infamous ...The infamous horror stories of the U.S. military prison at Long Binh made it so feared that American soldiers preferred to face the Viet Cong rather than be sent there.The infamous horror stories of the U.S. military prison at Long Binh made it so feared that American soldiers preferred to face the Viet Cong rather than be sent there.vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975 - prisoners and prisons, prisons - vietnam - long binh (dong nai), 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Book, Lehrack, Otto J, Road of 10,000 Pains: The Destruction of the 2nd NVA Division by the U.S. Marines, 1967
... Vietnam War 1961 - 1975 Personal narratives American Route 534 NVA ...The first comprehensive oral history of the bloodiest campaign in Vietnam.The first comprehensive oral history of the bloodiest campaign in Vietnam.que son valley, battle of, 1967., united states. marine corps. division, 1st - history, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american, route 534, nva -
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Book, Caputo, Philip, A Rumor of War. (Copy 1)
... Corps - Biography Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal narratives ...Philip Caputo was in Vietnam as a young marine for sixteen months. He returned there ten years later, as a correspondent for the Chicago Tribune, to cover the final offensive of that war.Philip Caputo was in Vietnam as a young marine for sixteen months. He returned there ten years later, as a correspondent for the Chicago Tribune, to cover the final offensive of that war. united states. marine corps - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Book, Caputo, Philip, A Rumor of War. (Copy 2)
... Corps - Biography Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal narratives ...Philip Caputo was in Vietnam as a young marine for sixteen months. He returned there ten years later, as a correspondent for the Chicago Tribune, to cover the final offensive of that war.Philip Caputo was in Vietnam as a young marine for sixteen months. He returned there ten years later, as a correspondent for the Chicago Tribune, to cover the final offensive of that war. united states. marine corps - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Book, Mason, Robert, Chickenhawk. The Best Book to Come out of Vietnam(Copy 2)
... narratives American Helicopters As a child, Robert Mason dreamed ...As a child, Robert Mason dreamed of levitating. As a young man, he dreamed of flying helicopters - and the U.S. Army gave him his chance.As a child, Robert Mason dreamed of levitating. As a young man, he dreamed of flying helicopters - and the U.S. Army gave him his chance.united states. army - warrant officers - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american, helicopters -
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Book, Lanning, Michael Lee, Vietnam 1969-1970: A Company Commander's Journal (Copy 1)
... - Personal narratives American Battallon and Bigade say we ...Battallon and Bigade say we accomplished a great deal. I wonder. I dusted off men with wounds that will disable them the rest of their lives.Battallon and Bigade say we accomplished a great deal. I wonder. I dusted off men with wounds that will disable them the rest of their lives.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Book, Lanning, Michael Lee, Vietnam 1969-1970: A Company Commander's Journal (Copy 2)
... - Personal narratives American Battallon and Bigade say we ...Battallon and Bigade say we accomplished a great deal. I wonder. I dusted off men with wounds that will disable them the rest of their lives.Battallon and Bigade say we accomplished a great deal. I wonder. I dusted off men with wounds that will disable them the rest of their lives.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Book, Hooper, Jim, A Hundred Feet Over Hell: Flying with the Men of the 220th Recon Airplane Company over 1 Corps and the DMZ, Vietnam 1968-1969, 2009
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives - American... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives - American DMZ 20th Recon ...A Hundred Feet Over Hell is the story of a handful of young pilots taking extraordinary risks to support those on the ground. Flying over Vietnam in two-seater Cessnas, they often made the difference between a soldier returning alive to his family or having the lonely sound of "Taps" played over his grave.A Hundred Feet Over Hell is the story of a handful of young pilots taking extraordinary risks to support those on the ground. Flying over Vietnam in two-seater Cessnas, they often made the difference between a soldier returning alive to his family or having the lonely sound of "Taps" played over his grave. 1961-1975 - aerial operations - american, 1961-1975 - reconnaissance operations, american, 1961-1975 - personal narratives - american, dmz, 20th recon airplane cpmpany, cessna 0-1 bird dogs -
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Book, Buell, Hal ed, We Were There, Vietnam, Eyewitness Battlefield Stories
... 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives - American... works 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives - American Vietnam War ...We Were There is a riveting collection of photographs and essays capturing the personal experiences of those who witnessed and reported from the battlefield.We Were There is a riveting collection of photographs and essays capturing the personal experiences of those who witnessed and reported from the battlefield. 1961-1975 -- pictorial works, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives - american, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- united states -
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Book, Drury, Bob and Clavin, Tom, Last Men Out: The true story of America's Heroic Final Hours in Vietnam, 2011
... Personal narratives American Last Men Out tells the real story ...Last Men Out tells the real story behind one of the most referen d but least uderstood epiodes in recent American history.Last Men Out tells the real story behind one of the most referen d but least uderstood epiodes in recent American history. vietnam war - 1961-1975 - ho chi minh city., vietnam war - 1961 - 1975 - evacuation of civilians - vietnam - ho chi minh city., vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american -
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Book, Bowman, David, The Vietnam Experience (Copy 3)
... works Vietnam War 1961-1975- Personal narratives American ...This book is to be neither an accusation nor a confession, and least of all an adventure, for death is not an adventure to those who stand fact to face with it. It will try simply to tell of a generation of men who, even though they may have escaped its shells, were destroyed by the way.This book is to be neither an accusation nor a confession, and least of all an adventure, for death is not an adventure to those who stand fact to face with it. It will try simply to tell of a generation of men who, even though they may have escaped its shells, were destroyed by the way. 1961-1975- pictorial works, vietnam war, 1961-1975- personal narratives, american -
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Book, Kovic, Ron, Born on the Fourth of July (Copy 2)
... - Personal narratives American Ron Kovic was a natural athlete, a shy ...Ron Kovic was a natural athlete, a shy teenager who dreamed of girls, loved baseball, God, John Wayne, John F. Kennedy and, above all, his country. A boy who yearned to be an American hero and who couldn't wait to enlist in the Marines and be shipped off to Vietnam to fight.Ron Kovic was a natural athlete, a shy teenager who dreamed of girls, loved baseball, God, John Wayne, John F. Kennedy and, above all, his country. A boy who yearned to be an American hero and who couldn't wait to enlist in the Marines and be shipped off to Vietnam to fight.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Book, Baker, Mark, Nam: The Vietnam War in the words of the Men and Women Who Fought There. (Copy 3)
... - Personal narratives American The war billed on the marguee ...The war billed on the marguee as a John Wayne shoot 'em up test of manhood turns out to be a warped version of Peter Pan. Vietnam was a brutal Neverneverland outside time and space, where little boys didn't have to grow up. They just grew old before their timeThe war billed on the marguee as a John Wayne shoot 'em up test of manhood turns out to be a warped version of Peter Pan. Vietnam was a brutal Neverneverland outside time and space, where little boys didn't have to grow up. They just grew old before their timevietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Book, Mailer, Norman, The Armies of the Night, 1968
... States 1961 - 1975 Personal narratives American Vietnam War 1961 ...An account of the anti-Vietnam demonstration held in Washington in October 1967 that is 'also about the nature of politics and power, about why the Americans should and should not be in Vietnam, it's about anxiety, middle age and marriage...about the art of writing...' it's about action, totalilarianism, voilence, fear, boredom and all the facets of contemporary American schizophrenia.An account of the anti-Vietnam demonstration held in Washington in October 1967 that is 'also about the nature of politics and power, about why the Americans should and should not be in Vietnam, it's about anxiety, middle age and marriage...about the art of writing...' it's about action, totalilarianism, voilence, fear, boredom and all the facets of contemporary American schizophrenia. 1961 - 1975 - united states, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - demonstrations-united states -
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Book, Born on the Fourth of July (Copy 3), 1976
... Personal narratives American Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Participation ...Ron Kovic was a natural athlete, a shy teenager who dreamed of girls, loved baseball, God, John Wayne, John F. Kennedy and, above all, his country. A boy who yearned to be an American hero and who couldn't wait to enlist in the Marines and be shipped off to Vietnam to fight.Ron Kovic was a natural athlete, a shy teenager who dreamed of girls, loved baseball, God, John Wayne, John F. Kennedy and, above all, his country. A boy who yearned to be an American hero and who couldn't wait to enlist in the Marines and be shipped off to Vietnam to fight.vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, american -
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Book, The Glory of the Green Berets, 1967
... ) - United States Vietnam War 1961 - 1975 Personal narratives ...vietnam war (1961-1975) - united states, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american -
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Book, Wolff, Tobias, In Pharaoh's Army: Memories of a Lost War (Copy 2), 1994
... -- Personal narratives American Vietnam War (1961-1975) An outstanding ...An outstanding addition to the library on the Vietnam War.non-fictionAn outstanding addition to the library on the Vietnam War.vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, american, vietnam war (1961-1975) -
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Book, Baker, Mark, Nam: The Vietnam War in the words of dozens of its veterans - easily stands with the best descriptive accounts. and Women Who Fought There. (Copy 2)
... - Personal narratives American The war billed on the marquee ...The war billed on the marquee as a John Wayne shoot 'em up test of manhood turns out to be a warped version of Peter Pan. Vietnam was a brutal Neverneverland outside time and space, where little boys didn't have to grow up. They just grew old before their time.The war billed on the marquee as a John Wayne shoot 'em up test of manhood turns out to be a warped version of Peter Pan. Vietnam was a brutal Neverneverland outside time and space, where little boys didn't have to grow up. They just grew old before their time.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Book, O'Brien, Tim, If I die in a combat zone (Copy 3), 1973
... - Personal narratives American A work of passion and protest. One ...A work of passion and protest. One of the few good things to come out of the Vietnam WarA work of passion and protest. One of the few good things to come out of the Vietnam Warvietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Book, Caputo, Philip, A Rumor of War (Copy 3)
... Corps - Biography Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal narratives ...Philip Caputo was in Vietnam as a young marine for sixteen months. He returned there ten years later, as a correspondent for the Chicago Tribune, to cover the final offensive of that war.Philip Caputo was in Vietnam as a young marine for sixteen months. He returned there ten years later, as a correspondent for the Chicago Tribune, to cover the final offensive of that war. united states. marine corps - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Book, Maurer, Harry, Strange Ground: An Oral History of Americans in Vietnam, 1945-1975
... -1975 - Personal narratives American Vietnam -- History -- 1945 ...Every story is unique and what comes across is a book filled with pain, anger, guilt, pride in the USA, forgiveness, black and ironic humor, and above all what it means to those who went throught the national traumaEvery story is unique and what comes across is a book filled with pain, anger, guilt, pride in the USA, forgiveness, black and ironic humor, and above all what it means to those who went throught the national traumavietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american, vietnam -- history -- 1945-1975