Vietnam War category: 1155 books
by Anon.
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
“The Battle of Ia Drang was the first major battle between regulars of the United States Army and regulars of the People’s Army of Vietnam (PAVN / NVA) of North Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The two-part battle took place between November 14 and November 18, 1965, at two landing zones (LZs)...
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by Lt-Colonel James H. Willbanks
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
[Illustrated with 1 table, 7 maps, 1 figure and 13 Illustrations]
The Battle of An Loc was one of the most important battles of the Vietnam War. It took place during the 1972 North Vietnamese Spring Offensive, after most U.S. combat troops had departed South Vietnam. The battle, which lasted over...
The Twenty-five Year Century
A South Vietnamese General Remembers the Indochina War to the Fall of Saigon
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2002
For Victor Hugo, the nineteenth century could be remembered by only its first two years, which established peace in Europe and France's supremacy on the continent. For General Lam Quang Thi, the twentieth century had only twenty-five years: from 1950 to 1975, during which the Republic of Vietnam and...
Jungle Rules
A True Story of Marine Justice in Vietnam
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2007
From the author of the military classics Marine Sniper and Silent Warrior comes the riveting tale of a dramatic military trial and a war within a war, where the fight is not for victory, but survival...
In Vietnam, there’s the way things are supposed to be done—and the way they actually...
BAC SI
A Green Beret Medic's War in Vietnam
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2014
During the Vietnam War, U.S. Army Special Forces A-Teams were deployed to isolated outposts or "camps” in the remote areas of South Vietnam. Their job was to recruit, train, and house members of the indigenous population while molding them into combat-ready fighting units. A-Teams consisted...
Nixon's Nuclear Specter
The Secret Alert of 1969, Madman Diplomacy, and the Vietnam War
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2015
In their initial effort to end the Vietnam War, Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger attempted to lever concessions from Hanoi at the negotiating table with military force and coercive diplomacy. They were not seeking military victory, which they did not believe was feasible. Instead, they backed up...
American Boys
The True Story of the Lost 74 of the Vietnam War
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
In the middle of a dark night off the coast of Vietnam on June 3, 1969, the USS Frank E. Evans is rammed by a ship ten times her size, sending her forward half to the bottom of the South China Sea and into oblivion. Seventy-four Americans are killed in the mysterious collision. The truth is confined...
by Major Michael G. Barger
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Military and civilian agencies conducted Psychological Operations on an unprecedented scale during the Vietnam War. Emphasis on PSYOP from MACV and the U.S. Mission resulted in the creation of an interagency organization providing direction to the overall PSYOP effort. The military PSYOP force supporting...
Trying to Make It Home
A Vietnam Vet Story
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
To all my brothers and sisters who served in Vietnam and to their families, I say, God Forever be with you and take care of you. So many young men and women were lost in Vietnam. So many are still suffering from the Vietnam War, but God makes no mistakes and everything is for a reason. I will never...
Rice and Cotton: South Vietnam and South Alabama
The "Deans": We Execute the Plan
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2000
The "innocence lost" - never to be regained - by America's youth during the Vietnam War lies strewn across America's landscape in the form of shattered lives and minds. We were sent there by U.S. government officials who played recklessly with our young lives; however, we did not know to...
Scorched Earth
Legacies of Chemical Warfare in Vietnam
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
Scorched Earth is the first book to chronicle the effects of chemical warfare on the Vietnamese people and their environment, where, even today, more than 3 million people—including 500,000 children—are sick and dying from birth defects, cancer, and other illnesses that can be directly traced...
by C. D. B. Bryan
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
The true story of Michael Mullen, a soldier killed in Vietnam, and his parents’ quest for the truth from the US government: “Brilliantly done” (The Boston Globe).
Drafted into the US Army, Michael Mullen left his family’s Iowa farm in September 1969 to fight for his country in Vietnam....
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2016
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this unique book which brings to light the achievements and contributions of individual squadrons to Marine aviation. Marine Observation Squadron 6 distinguished itself throughout a period which spanned nearly five decades...
by Nguyen Phan Que Mai
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2014
Nguyen Phan Que Mai is among the most exciting writers to emerge in post-war Vietnam. This is her first full-length publication in English for American readers. The book is a collaborative translation between the author and translator Bruce Weigl.
The Secret of Hoa Sen is translated by major...