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The Vietnam War: A Documentary Reader
Contributor(s): Miller, Edward (Author)
ISBN: 1405196785     ISBN-13: 9781405196789
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $41.53  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2016
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BISAC Categories:
- History | Military - Vietnam War
- History | Asia - Southeast Asia
Dewey: 959.704
LCCN: 2015019089
Series: Uncovering the Past: Documentary Readers in American History
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.85 lbs) 304 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Southeast Asian
 
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Publisher Description:

The Vietnam War is an outstanding collection of primary documents related to America's conflict in Vietnam which includes a balance of original American and Vietnamese perspectives, providing a uniquely varied range of insights into both American and Vietnamese experiences.

  • Includes substantial non-American content, including many original English translations of Vietnamese-authored texts which showcase the diversity and complexity of Vietnamese experiences during the war
  • Contains original American documents germane to the continuing debates about the causes, consequences and morality of the US intervention
  • Incorporates personal histories of individual Americans and Vietnamese
  • Introductory headnotes place each document in context
  • Features a range of non-textual documents, including iconic photographs and political cartoons