A journey through Vietnam's hidden war historyーtold one back-road, battlefield, and roadside beer at a time.
Operation Làm Quen: Motorcycling Rural Vietnam, One Landing Zone at a Time is a unique b……続きを見る
著者:Charles Trueheart
出版社: University of Virginia Press
発売日: 2024年02月13日
For two Americans in Saigon in 1963, the personal and the political combine to spark the drama of a lifetime
Before it spread into a tragic war that defined a generation, the conflict in Vietnam smo……続きを見る
Poems by Nguyen Phan Que Mai
Translated from the Vietnamese by Bruce Weigl and Nguyen Phan Que Mai
Nguyen Phan Que Mai is among the most exciting writers to emerge from post-war Vietnam. Bruce Weigl……続きを見る
Reuel Long's experiences as an MD in the emergency rooms of Flint, Michigan, prepared him for only some of what he would see in a mobile army surgical hospital. Antiwar sentiment among the doctors i……続きを見る
The first history of the legendary US Army's HAWK missile system, the world's first mobile air-defense missile system, which saw service and combat around the world.
Designed to counteract the threa……続きを見る
e-artnow presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people curious abou……続きを見る
著者:Guenter Lewy
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
Based on a variety of classified military records, Lewy provides the first systematic analysis of the course of the Vietnam War, the reasons for the failure of American strategy and tactics, and the……続きを見る
著者:Guenter Lewy
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
Based on a variety of classified military records, Lewy provides the first systematic analysis of the course of the Vietnam War, the reasons for the failure of American strategy and tactics, and the……続きを見る
More than forty years have passed since the official end of the Vietnam War, yet the war’s legacies endure. Its history and iconography still provide fodder for film and fiction, communities of war ……続きを見る
著者:Jacqueline E. Whitt
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
During the second half of the twentieth century, the American military chaplaincy underwent a profound transformation. Broad-based and ecumenical in the World War II era, the chaplaincy emerged from……続きを見る
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'An extraordinary story.' - Daily Mail
'An unforgettable, wild ride from start to finish.' - Joh……続きを見る
In 'Personal Recollections and Civil War Diary' by Lemuel Abijah Abbott, readers are taken on a poignant journey through the personal experiences of a soldier during the Civil War. The book is writt……続きを見る
For 50 years, civilians have avoided hearing about the controversial experiences of Vietnam veterans, many of whom suffer through post-traumatic stress alone. Through interviews conducted with 17 so……続きを見る
Now in its second edition, Grunts: The American Combat Soldier in Vietnam provides a fresh approach to understanding the American combat soldier’s experience in Vietnam by focusing on the day-to-day……続きを見る
In October 1967, eighteen-year-old Patrick Bradley enlisted in the US Army and was later deployed to Vietnam to map mobile POW camps to determine a pattern for rescuing prisoners. Combat left him ph……続きを見る
1959-1976, el conflicto armado más singular y violento de la historia bélica mundial.Conozca las armas, estrategias militares, los episodios y protagonistas clave y las repercusiones geopolíticas de……続きを見る
In November 1963, the president of South Vietnam and his brother were brutally executed in a coup that was sanctioned and supported by the American government. President Kennedy later explained to h……続きを見る
En marzo de 1954, los vietnamitas abrieron fuego contra el bastión del colonialismo francés de Dien Bien Phu, lanzando varias oleadas cuya última, el primero de mayo, aniquiló a un enemigo ya desmor……続きを見る
John O'Halloran was a country boy from Tamworth, NSW, who was called up for national service not long after the start of the Vietnam War. As a tough and determined 21-year-old, he guided 6 RAR's B C……続きを見る
The Nobility of Our Hearts: From Bến Súc to Sài Gòn to Austin, spans the remarkable events of 20th century Vietnam: from French rule to the Great Depression, from the Second World War to the Vietnam……続きを見る
This is a true story that will enlighten you on the intense fighting that went on in Vietnam. My brother wrote to me every time he got some time off from going up in his helicopter and fighting for ……続きを見る
This book of Nick Ut’s pictures and Hal Buell’s wonderfully spare prose about Nick’s life is so much more than a long-deserved tribute to Ut. It is a recognition of the courage, bravery and professi……続きを見る
著者:James C. Donahue
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2010年11月17日
“Here we go, I said to myself as my system electrified with the familiar rush of adrenaline.”
On July 18, 1967, Staff Sergeant James Donahue and the men of Special Forces Detachment A-304 were on an……続きを見る
著者:Samuel Zaffiri
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年01月21日
The battle for Ap Bia Mountain (Hill 937), was one of the fiercest of the entire Vietnam War. On May 10, 1969, Army, Marine Corps, and ARVN forces kicked off Operation Apache Snow. It was finally ti……続きを見る
著者:Ed Emanuel
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2007年12月18日
LRRPs had to be the best.
Anything less meant certain death.
When Ed Emanuel was handpicked for the first African American special operations LRRP team in Vietnam, he knew his six-man team couldn’t ……続きを見る
著者:James C. Donahue
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2010年05月19日
“You have to react instinctively. In this game there’s no second place, only the quick and the dead.”
In Vietnam, Mobile Guerrilla Force conducted unconventional operations against the Viet Cong and……続きを見る
Patriotism is a powerful force that compels men and women to give full support to their government in time of war. But patriotism and loyalty are largely based on the belief that one has a personal ……続きを見る
Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur Nixon en moins d’une heure !
En 1973 éclate le scandale du Watergate, qui sonnera le glas de la présence de Richard Nixon au Bureau ovale. C’est une imm……続きを見る
Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur Lyndon B. Johnson en moins d’une heure !
Le 22 novembre 1963, le monde entier est sous le choc : John Fitzgerald Kennedy, en visite officielle à Dallas,……続きを見る