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ID:
004370
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USA, Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2005.
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130pBrown spine
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Describes in detail the causes antd the consequences of the Vietnam conflict during the period 1961-1975. Well illustrated, the book also contains a list of web sites which can furthur research into the subject.
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Communism
Origins of the Vietnam War
-French colonialism in Vietnam
-The dividing of Vietnam
Map of Vietnam
-The reasons for American intervention
Viet Cong
The advisor's war/MAAG
The Tonkin gulf incidents
Operation starlite
The modern cavalry : the arimobile war
The la Drang campaign
Map of la Drang campaign : October 1965
America's allies in Vietnam
The Ho Chi Minh trail and the DMZ
The rolling thunder bombing campaign
The iron triangle
The riverine war
The unconventional war.........
The company commander's war
Generals of the War
Yankee station
The villager's war
The corspmen's war
The nurses' war
The tunnel war
Agent Orange
The journalists' war
The siege of Khe Sanh
The Tet Offensive
The politics of war
Atrocities : Hue and My Lai
'We gotta get outta this place' - music of...
The antiwar movement
The draft
Prisoners of war
Hamburger Hill
The secret war : Laos and Cambodia
Vietnamization
Operation Lam Son
Map of U.S. Military Regions of South Vietnam
The Easter offensive
The linebacker operations
The Paris peace talks
The'Pentagon papers' and Watergate
The fall of Saigon
Missing in Action
The Vietnam veterans memorial : The Wall
Vietnam after the war
Glossary
Bibliography
Vietnam war web sites
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9780689862311 Hb.
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015049
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Illinois, Raintree Publishers, 2006.
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48pYellow Spine
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On the front line
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Tells all about the bloody struggle between South Vietnam and its allies, including the United States, and the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong. Uses personal accounts to describe the terrors of jungle warfare and aerial bombardments. Charts the progress of the war that saw North Vietnam victorious and the United States humbled by defeat.
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1410914704 Pb.
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003708
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Great Britain, Ticktock Media Ltd., 2005.
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48p
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Lost Words
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Gives the background to the Vietnam war and the men and women involved in this conflict. Well illustrated, it traces the far reaching effects of the war through the films and anti war campaigns through which the world perceived the USA as being in the wrong.
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Early history : The starting point
Build up : A developing crisis
Crisis : Turning point
Aftermath : End of the conflict
Popular culture : The war in the media
Looking back : The war in context
Major figures : Men of the war
Glossary
Index
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1860078338 Pb.
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015043
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Illinois, Heinemann Library, 2001.
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48pBlack Spine
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20th Century Perspectives
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In depth account of the events, examines issues and forces at play, lead up and aftermath, leaders and groups; effect around the world; first-hand accounts, diaries, letters, quotes describe impact on society during the Vietnam War.
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1588103781 Pb.
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| 014785 | 959.7043/WIL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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