A collection of black and white photographs with a story about each one.vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam - history - 20th century

Index, bibliography, p.223.non-fictionAn essential new resource for students and teachers of the Vietnam War, this concise collection of primary sources opens a valuable window on an extraordinarily complex conflict. The materials gathered here, from both the American and Vietnamese sides, remind readers that the conflict touched the lives of many people in a wide range of social and political situations and spanned a good deal more time than the decade of direct U.S. combat. Hunt brings together the views of the conflict's disparate players--from Communist leaders, Vietnamese peasants, Saigon loyalists, and North Vietnamese soldiersvietnam war 1961-1975 – history, vietnam war 1961-1975 - sources

Ill, maps. p.120.non-fictionVietnam War - Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War - Conscription - Protests against involvement in Vietnam Warvietnam war - 1961-1975, vietnam war - 1961-1975 - politics and government - australia

Even today, so long after peace has been established, memories of the Vietnam War continue to haunt many Americans and Vietnamese.vietnamese conflict, united states, president lyndon johnson, president nixon, ho chi minh, reverend martin luther king jr., selling patriotism, americans, vietnamese

Mark Taylor offers an interdisciplinary approact to the Vietnam War - a popular but complex sugject that has been discussed in differing ways by historians. 1961-1975 -- historiography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- motion pictures and the war, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- literature and the conflict, hue, my lai massacre, battle of khe sanh

The book is based on the film series by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick.What we remember, what we've forgotten - and what we never knew about America's least understood war, revealed in a riveting, richly illustrated volume based on the major ten-part documentary series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick.vietnam war (1961-1975), president ford, north veitnamese troops, southeast asia, presidential palace, saigon

Over 700 colour, black and white photographs and illustrations. 1961-1975 - united states - history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - united states - history - pictorial works

The Vietnam War - America's firs "television war" - cost the lives of nearly 60,000 Americans and one and a half million Vietnamese from both the North and the South.vietnam war, 1961-1975, tet offensive, fall of saigon, u.s. army

A battle by battle analysis of more than thirty years of open warfare in Southeast Asia, featuring the horrific, but fascinating, variety of conflict on land, at sea and in the air.vietnam war, 1961-1975

This is simply the best collection of documents pertaining to the long and difficult struggle for Vietnamvietnam war - 1961-1975 - sources, vietnam war - 1961-1975 - united states - sources

A battle by battle analysis of more than thirty years of open warfare in Southeast Asia, featuring the horrific, but fascinating, variety of conflict on land, at sea and in the air. vietnam war, 1961-1975

A clearly stated, thoughtfully analyzed, forcefully written work, perhaps the best military history of the long sweep of warfare in Indochina yet produced.indochinese war, 1946-1954, vietnam war, 1961-1975, lt. gen. phillip b. davidson, (1961-1975) - australia - juvenile literature

The Vietnam War remains a topic of extraordinary interest, not least because of striking parallels between that conflict and more recent fighting in the Middle East.vietnam war (1961-1975), vietnam war (1961-1975) - united states, president ngo dinh diem, tet offensive, president nixon

Ill, maps, p.191.non-fictionThe role of armoured vehicles in the Vietnam conflictvietnam war 1961-1975 - armoured vehicles, armoured vehicles - vietnam war - history

There were four USAF and seven VNAF Skyraider units saw service in Vietnamhistory-military-vietnam war, history- asia-southeast asia, skyraider (attack plane)

Linked to Cfn R.R. Clarke. Vietnam War History.Ashtray made of brass with a medium size shell cartridge in the middle and 2 smaller size bullet shells attached to the cartridge. The brim of the astray lifts off the main body. (Trench art).Presented to Cfn R.R. Clarke from G.E. Section, 106 Fd Wksp, Nui Dat. South Vietnam 13-8-70 is inscribed on the side.

non-fictionA photographic essay of the Vietnam conflict from a Vietnamese perspective.vietnam war 1961-1975 – history - photographic, vietnam war 1961-1975 – history

Cream coloured hardcover book with an olive green spine. The green continues an inch onto the front and back covers and the title and author are printed in gold along the spine. The book is covered in a dust jacket depicting a female in combat clothing running through a military base followed by a stretcher bearer. A darker rectangle overlays the right side of the cover containing the title and the author name in white text.non-fictionThe author interviewed 16 women who served in the Vietnam War. They relate their experiences on the front lines, on the bases, and in the cities, towns, and villages. Those interviewed include Diana Dwan Poole, Lily Jean Adams, Jackie Knoll, Elizabeth Allen, Joan Garvert, Kathleen Splinter, Judy Hartline Elbring, Bobbie Keith, Chris Noel, Susan Bradshaw McLean, Emily Strange, Marilyn Roth, Nancy Jurgevich, Doris "Lucki" Allen, and Karen Offut. In Women in Vietnam, veteran journalist Ron Steinman collects the testimonies of sixteen women who served, and provides an account of this crucial and long-ignored part of the war. In first-hand accounts, we read of their experiences on the front lines, on the bases, and in the cities, towns, and villages. Whether working in the heart of triage or helping to dispense good cheer and raise morale, all of these women served with honor, without complaint, and with distinction.--BOOK JACKET. vietnam war, oral history, nurses, red cross, women's army corps

Told in the words of those who fought the war and those who reported on its happeningsvietnam war, wars history, 1961-1975, u.s. forces

p.227.fictionKien's job is to search the Jungle of Screaming Souls for corpses. He knows the area well - this was where, in the dry season of 1969, his battalion was obliterated by American napalm and helicopter gunfire. Kien was one of only ten survivors. This book is his attempt to understand the eleven years of his life he gave to a senseless war.vietnam war 1961-1975 - fiction, vietnam war 1961-1975 - history

Ill, maps, p.96.non-fictionThis book describes the Tet offensive by Viet Cong forces. An event seen as a turning point ion American involvement in Vietnamvietnam war 1961-1975 – history, vietnam war 1961-1975 – tet offensive

Bibliography, p.127.non-fictionDistinguished leaders from three major faiths call for action to stop the war in Vietnamvietnam war 1961-1975 – history, vietnam war 1961-1975 - opposition