vietnam war, 1961-1975

Discusses the origins, events, conclusion, and aftermath of the conflict in Vietnam, as well as the reactions and attitudes of the American public.

An illustrated history of American involvement in the Vietnam War from Ho Chi Minh's declaration of independence to the withdrawal of United States troops.

Provides an account of the Vietnam War, and features excerpts from the letters, diaries, and oral accounts of people who worked, fought, or waited at home.

A complete history of America's longest and most controversial war.

Reprints a collection of letters left at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. Includes the stories of those who wrote the letters.

A young soldier in Vietnam bonds with his bomb-sniffing dog.

A pictorial history of the Vietnam War in which 58,000 Americans were killed, discussing the causes and effects, leaders, major battles, guerrilla warfare, aerial bombing, weaponry, peace negotiations, and lessons learned.

In the late 1960s, sixteen-year-old Lam Hung guides an American platoon through South Vietnam, but seeing as how Lam was once a member of the Viet Cong, his job leading the men around the dangers hidden in the jungle might not be as difficult as earning the men's trust.

Discusses the history and military use of several amphibious vehicles, highlighting specific models and their roles in various battles.

When her brother is sent to fight in Vietnam, twelve-year-old Jamie begins to reconsider the army world that she has grown up in.