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Hue 1968

Mark Bowden

2017

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Gripping account of the bloodiest battle of the Tet Offensive and the Vietnam War's turning point.

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We Were Soldiers Once... and Young

Lt. Gen. Harold G. Moore & Joseph L. Galloway

1992

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Definitive account of the Battle of Ia Drang Valley in 1965, the first major engagement between US forces and the NVA.

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A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

Neil Sheehan

1988

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Pulitzer Prize–winning account of the Vietnam War seen through the career of John Paul Vann, a soldier who saw through official optimism.

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The Things They Carried

Tim O'Brien

1990

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Landmark work of fiction-as-memoir about American soldiers in Vietnam. One of the most acclaimed war novels of the 20th century.

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Dispatches

Michael Herr

1977

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Iconic New Journalism account of the Vietnam War by a war correspondent. Its prose style influenced an entire generation of war writing.

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The Call of the Canyon
The Call of the Canyon

Zane Grey

2013

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Books for All Kinds of Readers. ReadHowYouWant offers the widest selection of on-demand, accessible format editions on the market today. Our 7 different sizes of EasyRead are optimized by increasing t...

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What Moves the Dead
What Moves the Dead

T. Kingfisher

2024

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When Alex Easton, a retired soldier, receives word that their childhood friend Madeline Usher is dying, they race to the ancestral home of the Ushers in the remote countryside of Ruritania. What they ...

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The Origin of the Idea of Crusade
The Origin of the Idea of Crusade

Carl Erdmann

2019

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Though conditioned by the specific circumstances of eleventh-century Europe, the launching of the crusdaes presupposed a long historical evolution of the idea of Christian knighthood and holy war. Car...

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A King of the Fields
A King of the Fields

Isaac Bashevis Singer

2003

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In an age of darkness Poland lives under the iron fist of Krol Rudy until their leader, returns with the knowledge of an outside civilised world.

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Eaters of the Dead
Eaters of the Dead

Michael Crichton

1992

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A 10th century Arab diplomat is kidnapped by Vikings and forced to confront the ultimate horror ....

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Invasion of the Sea
Invasion of the Sea

Jules Verne

2001

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The work raises a host of concerns - environmental, cultural, and political. In the story the proposed sea threatens the nomadic way of life of those Islamic tribes living on the site, and they declar...

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Vietnam War History : Understanding

Nan Painton

2021

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Vietnam War History Book : What Happened?

Harold Gunby

2021

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Vietnam War History Book : the Civic Action

Elbert Wettstein

2021

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Vietnam War

Neil Smith

2012

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Vietnam War History : Getting to Know the Truth

Maryln Portugal

2021

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Vietnam War History 1968 : the TET Offensive During Vietnam War

Lettie Bonucchi

2021

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One-Hour History : Vietnam War

Arron Neiper

2021

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Vietnam at War
Vietnam at War

Phillip B. Davidson

1991

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Weaving together the histories of three distinct conflicts, Phillip B. Davidson follows the entire course of the Vietnam War, from the initial French skirmishes in 1946 to the dramatic fall of Saigon ...

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The to Z of Vietnam
The to Z of Vietnam

Bruce M. Lockhart, William J. Duiker

2010

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Vietnam became part of French Indochina in 1887 and did not regain its independence again until after the Vietnam War. However, despite a relatively peaceful two decades the country experienced little...

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