Description
The Vietnam War tells the tale of some of the divisive episodes in brand new American history through number one sources, ranging from government documents, news reports, speeches, popular songs to memoirs, writings by Vietnam veterans (including coauthor John Fitzgerald), and poetry by Vietnamese and Americans on matching themes. The book begins within the 19th century when Vietnam was a French colony, and traces the insidious route through which america was inquisitive about a war at the other side of the world.