Vietnam: A History

Reducere. DescriptionThis is an autobiography of Edward C. Engle. It tells the story of his childhood and education and eventual migration to the Navy as a b...

A moving journey through the history of the Vietnam War, packed with gripping accounts of struggle, sacrifice, and braveryThis is the definitive st...

If you want to discover the captivating history of Vietnam, then keep reading...Before the Common Era, the area in and around what is now known as ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Vietnam, then keep reading...Before the Common Era, the area in and around what is now known as ...

Reducere. John Laurence covered the Vietnam war for CBS News from its early days, through the bloody battle of Hue in 1968, to the Cambodian invasion. He was...

Reducere. A gripping and informative visual guide to one of the bloodiest conflicts in US and world history Journey through the Vietnam War; exploring detail...

Explore the Captivating History of the Vietnam War!The Vietnam War represented a watershed not only in American and Vietnamese history but also int...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1967, at age nineteen, John Stillman-refusing to wait for the draft-voluntarily enlisted in the Army to aid his fellow countrymen in ...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER `His masterpiece' Antony Beevor, Spectator `A masterful performance' Sunday Times `By far the best book on the Vietnam ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Michael H. HuntAn essential new resource for students and teachers of the Vietnam War, this concise collection of primary s...

Reducere. DescriptionA U.S. Army helicopter pilot's candid first-hand account and photos of his Vietnam experience in the air and on the ground at the height...

Reducere. The decade that followed James Stockdale's seven and a half years in a North Vietnamese prison saw his life take a number of different turns, from ...

DescriptionExplore the Captivating History of the Vietnam War The Vietnam War represented a watershed not only in American and Vietnamese history b...

Reducere. Explore the Cold War and Get a Deeper Understanding of the Korean and Vietnam WarTwo captivating manuscripts in one book: Korean War: A Captivating...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Southeast Asia, then keep reading...Five captivating manuscripts in one book: History of Southea...

Reducere. "This book has been long needed: a concise, complete and dispassionate survey of the Vietnam War.... Best of all, the no-nonsense approach answers ...

Reducere. This latest addition to The New Press's People's History series offers an incisive account of the war America lost, from the perspective of those w...

Publisher: Stackpole BooksAuthor(s): Phil GioiaIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecified; Halftones, Black & White including Black & White Photog...

The Vietnam War: A History in Documents - Marilyn B. Young, John J. Fitzgerald, A. Tom Grunfeld

Reducere. DescriptionThe Memoir of a Vietnam Dustoff pilot. True stories of Huey helicopter Medevac rescue missions flown during the Vietnam War.

Reducere. DescriptionM*A*S*H Vietnam shows how one young nurse survived the day-to-day drama in a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital in South Vietnam. Dealt in a ...

Reducere. This book is above all, history. For the first time an author has covered the actions of a single Marine company in Vietnam and their 5+ year deplo...

Reducere. 25th ANNIVERSARY EDITION. One of the most acclaimed books of our time--the definitive Vietnam War expose. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Nati...

Reducere. DescriptionOne man's view into life in the 60s...The 1940s and 50s birthed many new things - including Ray Donahey, a boy raised in a family not qu...

Reducere. DescriptionThere were no front lines in Vietnam, this nation's first full-out guerrilla war. No place in the country was ever totally safe. You nev...

Vietnam Saga is a very personal story of Stan Corvin's often perilous times in the U.S. Army as a two tour combat helicopter pilot in Vietnam. It's...

DescriptionThis is the story that inspired the acclaimed Burt Lancaster movie, Go Tell the Spartans. The year is 1964--early days in South Vietnam-...

Reducere. The first battle book from Mark Bowden since his #1 New York Times bestseller Black Hawk Down, Hue 1968, ``an instantly recognizable classic of mil...

Reducere. DescriptionHelicopter pilots in Vietnam kidded one another about being nothing but glorified bus drivers. But these "rotor heads" saved thousands o...

Reducere. For many Westerners, the name Vietnam evokes images of a bloody televised American war that generated a firestorm of protest and brought conflict i...

Reducere. Nestled in Vietnam's Thua Thien Province, west of the city of Hue, and bordering Laos, the narrow 40-kilometer long A Shau Valley, situated between...

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Nigel CawthorneIllustration(s): PaperbackNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 2...

Reducere. In the early hours of January 31, 1968, eighty-thousand North Vietnamese and Vietcong combat troops attacked every major city and military base in ...

Reducere. DescriptionOn June 18, 1965, thirty B-52s took part in the first Strategic Air Command B-52 bombing mission in Vietnam, a mission that, if carried ...

DescriptionThe photos in this edition are black and white.MiG Killers: A Chronology of U.S. Air Victories in Vietnam 1965-1973 tells the dramatic s...

A new visceral memoir of a year of combat with Alpha Company, 1st Infantry Battalion, in Vietnam, 1966.Publisher: Casemate PublishersAuthor(s): Pet...

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Pulitzer-prize winning author David Halberstam's eyewitness account provides a riveting narrative of how the United States created a major foreign ...

On July 2, 1967, Bravo Company walked into a U-shaped ambush just north of the DMZ. This company of Marines showed tremendous courage against unbea...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Christopher GoschaIllustration(s): 32 b/w illus. 15 maps.Number of pages: 568Publication date: 2022...

By 1969, the Sikorski H-34 was an older helicopter with severe limitations for combat duty in Vietnam. For pilots like US Marine Lieutenant Rick Ge...

Reducere. One Trip Too Many, A Pilot's Memoirs of 38 Months in Combat over Laos and Vietnam, is an autobiography about my life as a pilot in Southeast Asia d...

Reducere. Neglected by scholars and journalists alike, the years of conflict in Vietnam from 1968 to 1975 offer surprises not only about how the war was foug...

DescriptionA true story about real people, espionage, and combat including the "Green Beret Affair" that shocked the nation in 1969. From working w...

Ever go on an impossible journey? Experience one with me - of war, faith and love by reading my book then you'll realize you have been on one too U...

Reducere. Michael Walsh had enlisted in the Army when he was sixteen years old. He departed shortly after turning seventeen. About a week after turning eight...

Reducere. 21 Months, 24 Days is an engaging memoir of a blue-collar kid turned soldier. Threatened by the draft in the late sixties, he enlisted in the Army ...

Reducere. This book is above all, history. For the first time an author has covered the actions of a single Marine company in Vietnam and their 5 year deploy...

Reducere. From a celebrated military historian, a powerful account of the most pivotal year of the Vietnam War--the cataclysm that forever changed America. T...

Reducere. DescriptionWinner of the 2013 Silver Medal in History from the Military Writer's Society of AmericaFinalist, 2013 Colby AwardWinner of the 2012 USA...

Reducere. Awarded the Silver Medal by the Military Writers Society of America - Sent into the deadly Central Highlands of Vietnam, the true story of my dad a...

Reducere. What went wrong in Vietnam? Michael Lind casts new light on one of the most contentious episodes in American history in this controversial bestsell...

Reducere. Of all the military assignments in Vietnam, perhaps none was more challenging than the defense of the Mekong River Delta region. Operating deep wit...

Reducere. Privileges of War is a collection of positive stories about wartime service during one of the most negative and controversial periods in American h...

Ernest C. Brace was a former Marine hero, banished in disgrace from the Corps. In 1965, while working as a civilian pilot in Laos, he was captured ...

DescriptionA personal account of the courageous men of an Army Combat Engineer Battalion during our most unpopular war. They faced constant danger ...

Reducere. DescriptionVietnam Ironclads presents a fascinating look at the specially designed armored gunboats used during the Vietnam War. This volume combin...

Pulp Vietnam argues that Cold War-era men's adventure magazines crafted a particular version of martial masculinity that shaped GIs' expectations a...

The U.S. Marine Corps' Combined Action Program (CAP) in Vietnam was an enlightened gesture of strategic dissent. Recognizing that search-and-destro...

Reducere. Like many other young men during the Vietnam War, Ed Corlew enlisted in hopes of having some influence regarding assignment--safety and training. I...

Reducere. Paper is a scout dog with the 101st Airborne "Screaming Eagles". Gravely wounded in a Viet Cong ambush, his leg has been badly shattered by a high ...

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From the first large-scale Viet Minh offensive against the French in 1950, to the fall of Saigon in 1975, the United States tried desperately to un...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Sergio MillerIllustration(s): 32-page black and white plate sectionNumber of pages: 528Publication d...

Reducere. American discussions of the Vietnam War tend to gloss over the period from 1972 to the final North Vietnamese offensive in 1975. But on the battlef...

"Using Marine Corps official unit histories, CIA documents, and weekly letters home, the author relies almost exclusively on primary sources in pro...

Following the Tet Offensive, a shift in U.S. naval strategy in 1967-1968 saw young men fresh out of high school policing the canals and tributaries...

Reducere. When she was 18, Barbara Hesselman joined the Army to finance her nursing education. A little more than four years later, and with less than six mo...

There is so much more to the Vietnam War than just the war itself. The Vietnam War was a complicated mixture of events and characters that eventual...