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The Vietnam War soldier at Con Thien The Vietnam War soldier at Con Thien William R. Sanford Recounts the experiences of an army nurse who served in Vietnam. OL15129735W
Vietnam, qu'as-tu fait de tes fils? Vietnam, qu'as-tu fait de tes fils? Pierre Darcourt The story of South Vietnam of 1975 when it fell under communist domination. Chapter 1: Sous le signe du buffle favorable Ch2 : Hanoi sape le credit de Saigon Ch3: La campagne Ho Chi Minh Ch4: Th… OL1699699W
The aviators The aviators William E. Butterworth III It is 1964. The Vietnam War has begun to escalate, its new style of battle demanding new weapons and tactics, and men who can use them. Overnight, it seems, the United States Army must scramble to cr… OL17622W
Children of Vietnam Children of Vietnam Betty Jean Lifton Introduces several Vietnamese children with varying backgrounds: orphans, hippies, city and rural dwellers--all victims of war. OL1802775W
Ghosts and shadows Ghosts and shadows Ball, Phil. vii, 216 p. : 23 cm OL1819114W
America in Vietnam America in Vietnam Thomas McCormick,Lloyd Gardner,W. Lafeber,William Appleman Williams A collection of essays and documents discussing the causes, character, and consequences of American involvement in Vietnam. OL18458513W
The Rise and Fall of an American Army The Rise and Fall of an American Army Shelby L. Stanton A battlefield history of ground forces in the Vietnam War. OL2046546W
Up country Up country 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… OL22907W
For Rouenna For Rouenna Sigrid Nunez ""After my first book was published I received some letters."". "So begins Sigrid Nunez's haunting novel about the poignant and unusual friendship between a novelist and the retired army nurse who s… OL2721399W
Backfire Backfire 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 … OL2754114W
Always to remember Always to remember Brent K. Ashabranner Discusses the building of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, the controversies that have surrounded it, and some human interest stories connected with it. OL28071W
The bamboo bed The bamboo bed William Eastlake "Written shortly after William Eastlake's return from Vietnam where he was a reporter for Nation magazine, The Bamboo Bed was one of the first novels to proclaim the insanity of the Vietnam War. The … OL30793W
Tim Page's Nam Tim Page's Nam Tim Page Contains action photographs from the Vietnamese conflict, with terse text by the photographer, Tim Page. OL3178422W
Vietnam Above the Treetops Vietnam Above the Treetops John F. Flanagan t is 1966, the war is escalating, and a young Air Force Academy graduate's assignment is to patrol unfriendly territory with six-man hunter-killer teams. As a Forward Air Controller, flying single en… OL4097988W
In the combat zone In the combat zone 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." OL4128689W
Patriots Patriots Christian G. Appy Christian G. Appy's monumental oral history of the Vietnam War is the first work to probe the war?s path through both the United States and Vietnam. These vivid testimonies of 135 men and women span … OL4291011W
In Vietnam In Vietnam Denis J. Hauptly Discusses the turbulent history of Vietnam from the Chinese invasion 2000 years ago through the United States' involvement during the 1960s. OL4469718W
Tinker Vs Des Moines Tinker Vs Des Moines Doreen Rappaport Using edited transcripts of testimony, recreates the trial of John Tinker and two other students who were suspended from school for protesting the Vietnam War, and invites the reader to act as judge … OL463888W
Vietnam Vietnam Harry Nickelson An account of the Vietnamese Conflict and its aftermath, with information on its origins and on how the war affected American foreign policy and attitudes even today. OL4781358W
The aftermath, 1975-85 The aftermath, 1975-85 Edward Doyle Chronicles the legacy of the Vietnamese War for Vietnam, its neighbors, and the United States during the ten years after the war. OL4784259W
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