A detailed account of the ill-fated 1970 Firebase Ripcord campaign, highlighting leadership failures and American withdrawal.The campaign around Firebase Ripcord in 1970 was the last major American offensive effort in the Vietnam War. It went badly a...Loe edasi...
A detailed account of the ill-fated 1970 Firebase Ripcord campaign, highlighting leadership failures and American withdrawal.The campaign around Firebase Ripcord in 1970 was the last major American offensive effort in the Vietnam War. It went badly a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226847023)
Named one of Lit Hubs most anticipated books of the year. A searing reflection on the last day of the Vietnam War and the beginning of the end of foreign reporting in the nations daily newspapers. Done in a Day turns on a single event: the April...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Distributed via Draft2Digital, ISBN-13: 9798235443747)
This book is a complete history of the American involvement in Vietnam from 1955 to 1975. It begins with the involvement by the Eisenhower administration in assisting the French efforts in Indo China, and includes Eisenhowers sending advisors to Vie...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: McFarland & Co Inc, ISBN-13: 9781476657943)
Every generation has its wars. Three of them--World War II (in the 1940s), Korea (in the 1950s) and Vietnam (in the 1960s and 1970s)--are fading from memory. This chronicle recalls the wartime experiences of nine airmen and soldiers, all with root...Loe edasi...
Saving Lives is a tribute to the life savers during the Vietnam War: the medics, corpsmen, nurses, doctors, and dustoff pilots who not only rescued but tried desperately to repair the estimated 200,000 soldiers, sailors, Marines, and civilians who we...Loe edasi...
Saving Lives is a tribute to the life savers during the Vietnam War: the medics, corpsmen, nurses, doctors, and dustoff pilots who not only rescued but tried desperately to repair the estimated 200,000 soldiers, sailors, Marines, and civilians who we...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Tennessee Press, ISBN-13: 9781621902997)
"e;We have been waiting for a book on war and memory about the American War in Vietnam-both about the Americans and the Vietnamese-in the new century of the Desert Wars of Afghanistan and Iraq. Susan Lyn Eastman has fulfilled that expectation, an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Feb-2026, MP3, Kirjastus: Simon & Schuster Audio, ISBN-13: 9781668123447)
Combining the dark intrigue of a Cold War thriller and the propulsive writing of a novel, Kennedys Coup is a landmark work that will change your understanding of Americas involvement in one of the most controversial and consequential wars in our hi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Feb-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: McFarland & Co Inc, ISBN-13: 9781476657455)
As a young Vietnamese refugee, Hoangmai Pham suddenly lost her sense of safety and belonging when her family fled Saigon at the end of the war. Later her success in navigating life in America as a physician and health policy leader at the top of h...Loe edasi...
This book is a true story about love and duty during a time of war when two people fought through the daily struggles of living through intense storms to do their duty. This book tells the story of Jacks second tour in Vietnam and his wife Jeans li...Loe edasi...
This book is a true story about love and duty during a time of war when two people fought through the daily struggles of living through intense storms to do their duty. This book tells the story of Jacks second tour in Vietnam and his wife Jeans li...Loe edasi...
Share the experiences of an infantryman in Vietnam through the bitter fighting in the jungles east and north of Saigon, at the City of Ben Tre during the Tet Offensive and as the 9th Division fought in the northern Mekong Delta to keep the North Viet...Loe edasi...
Share the experiences of an infantryman in Vietnam through the bitter fighting in the jungles east and north of Saigon, at the City of Ben Tre during the Tet Offensive and as the 9th Division fought in the northern Mekong Delta to keep the North Viet...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Dec-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Newman Springs, ISBN-13: 9798890612854)
The narrative is powerful, well-written, often hair-raising. It is energetic and sorrowful writing. -Robert Bly, National Book Club Award winner and author of number 1 New York Times bestseller Iron JohnWill Stone is an Everyman in search of the mean...Loe edasi...
This book is about Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 61st Inf (C-1-61) of the 1st Brigade, 5th Division. The entire brigade was airlifted to South Vietnam and deployed in I Corps just south of the DMZ seperating North and South Vietnam in June of 196...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Nov-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501783982)
In Small Revolutionaries, Mai Anh Nguyen analyzes the life histories of young Vietnamese who participated in the military struggle against the United States and its South Vietnamese allies from 1955 to 1975. Their contributions took many forms: intel...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Nov-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501783975)
In Small Revolutionaries, Mai Anh Nguyen analyzes the life histories of young Vietnamese who participated in the military struggle against the United States and its South Vietnamese allies from 1955 to 1975. Their contributions took many forms: intel...Loe edasi...
Sari: McGill-Queen's/AMS Healthcare Studies in the History of Medicine, Health, and Society
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Nov-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN-13: 9780228025566)
The war in Vietnam was an ethical minefield for the medical humanitarians who volunteered to treat the injured and dying. The United States government used humanitarian aid as a counterinsurgency strategy and weapon of war. The Vietnamese people coul...Loe edasi...
Sari: McGill-Queen's/AMS Healthcare Studies in the History of Medicine, Health, and Society
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Nov-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN-13: 9780228025573)
The war in Vietnam was an ethical minefield for the medical humanitarians who volunteered to treat the injured and dying. The United States government used humanitarian aid as a counterinsurgency strategy and weapon of war. The Vietnamese people coul...Loe edasi...