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Velocity
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Aloysius G. Casey |
"This storyline addresses the only question mark on O'Malley's career -- the Lavelle raids of February 1972. Using appropriate Nixon White House audio recordings and top secret messages (sent by the … |
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Reckless
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Lesley Choyce |
While riding his dirt bike on an abandoned logging road, Josh encounters a Vietnam veteran who has been living in the wilderness for forty years, and the two develop an unusual friendship. |
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War & watermelon
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Rich Wallace |
As the summer of 1969 turns to fall in their New Jersey town, twelve-year-old Brody plays football in his first year at junior high while his older brother's protest of the war in Vietnam causes tens… |
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Fighting phantoms
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M. Zachary Sherman |
Shot down over Viet Nam in 1968, Marine Lieutenant "Candy Man" Donovan must leave his seriously injured best friend behind in enemy territory while he tries to reach their rendezvous point. |
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Knowing the enemy
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Richard A. Mobley |
"Covers the Navy intelligence establishment's support to the war effort in Southeast Asia from 1965 to 1975. It describes the contribution of naval intelligence to key strategic, operational, and tac… |
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Children of Vietnam
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Betty Jean Lifton |
Introduces several Vietnamese children with varying backgrounds: orphans, hippies, city and rural dwellers--all victims of war. |
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Bring the war home
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Kathleen Belew |
The white power movement in America wants a revolution. It has declared all-out war against the federal government and its agents, and has carried out--with military precision--an escalating campaign… |
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The Rise and Fall of an American Army
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Shelby L. Stanton |
A battlefield history of ground forces in the Vietnam War. |
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Up country
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Nelson De Mille |
Now in trade paperback for the first time, this sensational novel by #1 New York Times bestseller Nelson DeMille features the return of Army investigator Paul Brenner from Nelson DeMille's previous N… |
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Backfire
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Loren Baritz |
Discusses what led us into Vietnam, how it has changed our culture today and how it may change our culture in the future.
This is the only book to examine the myths of the American culture that led … |
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Goodnight Saigon
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Charles W. Henderson |
Winner: American Society of Journalists and Authors Outstanding Book Award, General Nonfiction, 2006. Here, culled from extensive interviews and research, is the achingly dramatic story of the end of… |
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Tim Page's Nam
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Tim Page |
Contains action photographs from the Vietnamese conflict, with terse text by the photographer, Tim Page. |
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In the combat zone
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Kathryn Marshall |
Features the stories of twenty women who served in Vietnam as nurses, decoders, secretaries, cartographers, clerks, air traffic controllers, and "Kool-Aid Kids." |
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Born on the Fourth of July
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Ron Kovic |
This New York Times best seller (more than one million copies sold) details the author's life story (portrayed by Tom Cruise in the Oliver Stone film version)—from a patriotic soldier in Vietnam, to … |
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Glory Denied
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Tom Philpott |
"He had dreamed as a youngster during World War II of being a military man. Marrying shortly after high school, he was drafted by the army in 1956 and sent to a faraway land called Vietnam in 1963, a… |
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Fallen angels
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Walter Dean Myers |
Seventeen-year-old Richie Perry, just out of his Harlem high school, enlists in the Army in the summer of 1967 and spends a devastating year on active duty in Vietnam. |
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