Critical Perspectives on the Vietnam War |
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| Editor:
| Morales, Gilbert |
| Series title: | Critical Anthologies of Nonfiction Writing Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61512-082-6 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2009 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Book Format: | Mixed media product |
| List Price: | USD $63.90 |
Book Description:
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The Vietnam War was a dark chunk of American history that has spawned controversy, conspiracy theories, and movies, as well as affected the way we now react to our country's decisions on why and when to go to war. Primary sources such as letters from then-president John F. Kennedy, eyewitness accounts, and award-winning writing from journalists like David Halberstam and Michael Herr take the reader back to a time and event that impacted American thought and behavior and left a legacy...
More DescriptionThe Vietnam War was a dark chunk of American history that has spawned controversy, conspiracy theories, and movies, as well as affected the way we now react to our country's decisions on why and when to go to war. Primary sources such as letters from then-president John F. Kennedy, eyewitness accounts, and award-winning writing from journalists like David Halberstam and Michael Herr take the reader back to a time and event that impacted American thought and behavior and left a legacy that scars our country even today.