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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Vietnam infantry tactics Vietnam infantry tactics Gordon L. Rottman Osprey's study of the evolving US, Viet Cong and NVA tactics at battalion level and below throughout the Vietnam War (1955-1975). Beginning with a description of the terrain, climate and the unique n… OL16021491W
Raising the Flag Raising the Flag Michael Burgan Explores and analyzes the historical context and significance of the iconic Joe Rosenthal photograph. OL17398746W
Bernardo de Gálvez Bernardo de Gálvez Gonzalo M. Quintero Saravia A man of both empire and the Enlightenment, as viceroy of New Spain (1785-86), Bernardo de Gálvez was also pivotal in the design and implementation of Spanish colonial reforms. Extensively researched… OL20942115W
Nam Nam Leo J. Daugherty,Gregory Louis Mattson The Vietnamese War was the most controversial conflict ever entered into by the United States. Military and press photographers, camera-wielding soliders, and civilians all took the opportunity to re… OL5771862W
Willie & Joe Willie & Joe Bill Mauldin,Todd DePastino During WWII, the closest most Americans ever came to the war was through the cartoons of Bill Mauldin, the most beloved enlisted man in the U.S. Army. A collection of more than 600 wartime cartoons f… OL9838945W