Vietnam War 43

Introducing "Vietnam War: From Saigon to Hanoi," the definitive guide to one of the most complex and significant conflicts of the 20th century. This meticulously researched book provides a comprehen……続きを見る

Who, or what, was the real enemy in Vietnam? The ever-elusive, jungle-wise Viet Cong and their NVA allies? The oppressive heat and torrential rains? The leeches, mosquitoes, and the jungle itself? O……続きを見る

Mark Paul Smith graduated college on an Air Force scholarship with dreams of becoming a pilot. He had some downtime after graduation and before reporting for duty so he decided to hitchhike the worl……続きを見る

Blood Wine Anthology contains numerous short stories about the author’s experiences as an Air Force radio news reporter in the Vietnam War in 1967 and ‘68, and episodes he experienced after the war ……続きを見る

This is my true story at the age of nineteen. The book tells how I was involved in a Top Secret mission from basic training to being hand picked by the US Air Force to go on the mission. My story te……続きを見る

The psychology of unpredictable leadershipーfrom Nixon to today. A must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Nixon, the Cold War, and the psychology of power. When Richard Nixon battled……続きを見る

By the late 1960s, what had been widely heralded as the best qualified, best-trained army in US history was descending into crisis as the Vietnam War raged without end. Morale was tanking. AWOL rate……続きを見る

This is a study of media and cultural artifacts that constitute the remembrance of a tragic war as reflected in the stories of eight people who lived it. Using memoir, history and criticism, Crossin……続きを見る

My memoir traces the events of my early life from 1962 to 1974 when my family found itself in the epicenter of the Vietnam War. When I was eleven years old my father, then Commander James Stockdale,……続きを見る

La guerra del Vietnam è durata 20 anni, dal 1955 al 1975, e ha avuto conseguenze mortali sia per i soldati che per i civili vietnamiti. Dopo la divisione dell'Indocina francese con gli accordi di Gi……続きを見る

De Vietnamoorlog duurde 20 jaar, van 1955 tot 1975, en had dodelijke gevolgen voor zowel de strijdende soldaten als de Vietnamese burgers. Na de verdeling van Frans Indochina door de akkoorden van G……続きを見る

A Guerra do Vietname durou 20 anos, de 1955 a 1975, e teve consequências mortais tanto para os soldados de combate como para os civis vietnamitas. Após a divisão da Indochina francesa pelos Acordos ……続きを見る

Ο πόλεμος του Βιετνάμ διήρκεσε 20 χρόνια, από το 1955 έως το 1975, και είχε θανατηφόρες συνέπειες τόσο για τους στρατιώτες που πολεμούσαν όσο και για τους πολίτες του Βιετνάμ. Μετά τη διαίρεση της Γ……続きを見る

On the same day the Japanese surrender ended World War II, Vietnamese nationalists declared independence from France. Within weeks, France sought to reestablish colonial rule. American merchant seam……続きを見る

The Vietnam War was the bloodiest and one of the most fascinating conflicts in the history of warfare. It began with America pouring massive military aid upon the South Vietnamese in an attempt to t……続きを見る

The French strategy of seeking to establish a fortified base across the Viet Minh's route to and from Laos provoked an awesome struggle that lasted from November 1953 to May 1954. During this time D……続きを見る

When young Hao C. Tran left Vietnam in 1973 to study abroad, he had no idea it would be 20 years before he could return, or how much his native land would change in his absence. These are the storie……続きを見る

The book covers everything from infantry, artillery, armour, special forces, riverine craft, intelligence, combat support and service units, to weapons and equipment, organisation, command and contr……続きを見る

Вьетнамская война длилась 20 лет, с 1955 по 1975 год, и имела смертельные последствия как для воюющих солдат, так и для мирных жителей Вьетнама. После раздела Французского Индокитая по Женевским сог……続きを見る

Războiul din Vietnam a durat 20 de ani, din 1955 până în 1975, și a avut consecințe mortale atât pentru soldații combatanți, cât și pentru civilii vietnamezi. După divizarea Indochinei franceze prin……続きを見る

Wojna wietnamska trwała 20 lat, od 1955 do 1975 roku i miała śmiertelne konsekwencje zarówno dla walczących żołnierzy, jak i wietnamskich cywilów. Po podziale Indochin Francuskich na mocy porozumień……続きを見る

Vietnam Savaşı 1955'ten 1975'e kadar 20 yıl sürdü ve hem savaşan askerler hem de Vietnamlı siviller için ölümcül sonuçlar doğurdu. Fransız Çinhindi'nin 1954 yılında Cenevre Anlaşmaları ile bölünmesi……続きを見る

By the end of January 1968 the American people thought their armed forces were winning in South Vietnam after three years of escalating conflict. Then the North Vietnamese Army and Viet Cong struck ……続きを見る

Війна у В'єтнамі тривала 20 років, з 1955 по 1975 рік, і мала смертоносні наслідки як для солдатів, що воювали, так і для мирного в'єтнамського населення. Після поділу Французького Індокитаю за Жене……続きを見る

The United States is accustomed to accepting waves of migrants who are fleeing oppressive conditions and political persecution in their home countries. But in the 1960s and 1970s, the flow of migrat……続きを見る

In the early 1970s the U.S. Army was undergoing seismic changes. The Vietnam War had ended, almost 600 American POWs were released by North Vietnam, the draft was terminated and the Army itself was ……続きを見る

A small yet unique book about small-caliber weapons used for military purposes. It's unique because it describes over thirty small-caliber weapons used in special operations, combat, and military tr……続きを見る

There I was as my arm jerked forward, and a new sensation filled my mindーpanic. Thoughts filled my head quickly: today I'm going to die, this is it, this airplane is going to blow up any second, we……続きを見る

This second volume of accounts by nurses who served with U.S. forces in Vietnam presents recollections of 17 women who cared for American casualties. They faced overwhelming trauma, conflicting emot……続きを見る

Bill Ehrhart's experiences in the Vietnam War have defined his life--first as an enlisted member of a Marine infantry battalion, then as an author, poet and teacher who has spent fifty years explica……続きを見る