Vietnam War Books
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Witness for Justice
Alan Pogue began taking photographs during the Vietnam War, prompted by an urge to record what shocked me as well as what was beautiful. His desire to bear witness to the full range of human experience matured into a career in documentary...
The American Culture of War: A History of Us Military Force from World War II to Operation Enduring Freedom
The American Culture of War presents a sweeping, critical examination of every major American war of the late 20th century: World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the First and...
Ghosts of War in Vietnam
Ghosts of War in Vietnam is a fascinating and truly groundbreaking study of the Vietnamese experience and memory of the Vietnam War through the lens of popular imaginings about the wandering souls of the war dead. These ghosts of war play an...
War in the Shadows
Robert B. Asprey is a former U.S. Marine Corps captain, a Fulbright Scholar, and a veteran writer of military history whose internationally acclaimed works include Semper Fidelis: A History of the Marines in World War II, At Belleau Wood, and The German High Command at War: Hindenburg and Ludendorff conduct Word War I. This book, ranging from Alexander the Great's battles with siatic Scythians, through the Russian Revolution, and on up to the turmoil in the Middle East and the battle in northern Ireland, War In The Shadows is a book of monumental sweep and singlar perspective. It also contains a comprehensive and hard-hitting strategic evaluation of the Vietname War - one of the most significant analyses of "the war that won't go away". The copy is in very good condition.
Political Indoctrination in the U.S. Army from World War II to the Vietnam War
Examines the soldiers' formal political indoctrination by focusing on the political training of draftees and short-term volunteers from 1940 to 1973. This book ...
Political Indoctrination in the U.S. Army from World War II to the Vietnam War
Christopher S. DeRosa
Fighting Tomahawk: An Illustrated Guide to Using the Tomahawk and Long Knife as Weapons
The low-tech, high-impact tomahawk has been carried in every American war, including Vietnam, Afghanistan, and Iraq. The author traces its origins, and uses his...
Nationalist in the Vietnam Wars: Memoirs of a Victim Turned Soldier
A singular account of life in Viet Nam during half a century of war
Postwar Vietnam
Richly informed by in-depth field and archival research, this book offers a synthetic and accessible analysis of contemporary Vietnam. After decades of war and a socialist transformation, the country has moved toward a market economy.
Analogies at War: Korea, Munich, Dien Bien Phu, and the Vietnam Decisions of 1965
From WWI to Operation Desert Storm, American policymakers have repeatedly invoked the 'lessons of history' as they contemplated taking their nation to war. This work...
The "Uncensored War": The Media and Vietnam
This book is the first scholarly study of Vietnam news coverage, and shows how Kennedy and Johnson both tried to discourage press coverage, and how relations between...
Gray Justice
During the Vietnam War, the CIA and the Defense Intelligence Agency organize a covert team called Command Security Intelligence to hunt down and eliminate traitorous American servicemen. Operating out of Danang and designated as Navy Seals...
Valley of Death
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ted Morgan has now written a definitive account of the fateful battle that ended French rule in Indochina - and led inexorably to America's Vietnam War. Dien Bien Phu was a remote valley on the border of Laos along a...