This is a paperbound reprint of a 2005 book. More than 100,000 children were born during the Vietnam War to GI fathers and Vietnamese mothers. Those who weren't among the few thousand who came to the
Hogan’s Heroes originally aired between 1965 and 1971 on CBS, corresponding to the most uncertain years of America’s involvement in the Vietnam War. In an era when attitudes about the military, patrio
Citing America’s learning curve for becoming the world’s foremost military power as collectively World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Gulf War, and the more recent War on Te
A farm boy from the mountains of North Carolina, Rufus Edmisten could not have been prepared for the halls of power in Washington, D.C., during the Vietnam War era, as young men burned their draft car
Hawker launches an all-out assault on the world’s most powerful arms dealerFor Con Ye Cwong, the Vietnam War will never be over. Head of the North Vietnamese secret police during the brutal conflict,
Presents information and ideas for teaching activities on historical themes, including such subjects as the Depression, the Holocaust, and the Vietnam War.
Michael Smith survives the Vietnam war only to find himself angry and adrift in a United States at war with itself. Though he cannot forget the pornographic atrocities he witnessed abroad, it is the p
In the fall of 1967, 24-year-old Students for a Democratic Society activist Carol McEldowney traveled illegally to North Vietnam during her country's war against that Southeast Asian nation, accompani
"Not an Empty Promise" gives first-hand accounts of the author's experiences during her mission in war-torn Vietnam, in Indonesia, and in a ministry to Asian immigrants in California. It was a time of
"Not an Empty Promise" gives first-hand accounts of the author's experiences during her mission in war-torn Vietnam, in Indonesia, and in a ministry to Asian immigrants in California. It was a time of
During the Vietnam War, the newly-independent Singapore struck the position of being non-aligned. It maintained an anti-communist stance while, at least initially, criticizing the United States’
Fifty-five years in the writing, these are the collected poems of W.D. Ehrhart, one of the major figures in Vietnam War literature. Arranged chronologically, it allows readers to trace the development
This book examines how deterrence, coercion and modernization theory has informed U.S. policy, addressing why former Defense Secretary Robert McNamara’s famous description of the Vietnam War as the “s
This is a story of life among the minority tribesmen of Vietnam who were trained by the author during the Vietnam War to become the feared and respected "Tiger Men", defending their villages and homes
In 1968, as is ritual when a returning pilot completes his 100th mission of Vietnam, and during the height of the Vietnam War, an F-105 Thunderchief pilot makes a low pass starting a climb over the ru
Beginning in Vietnam shortly after the end of the American War and ending sometime in the 21st century, this 8th volume of Curbstone's Voices from Vietnam Series follows the life of Nguyen Thi My Tie
By the spring of 1970, Americans were frustrated by continuing war in Vietnam and turmoil in the inner cities. Students on American college campuses opposed the war in growing numbers and joined with
A Vietnam War veteran tells the story of not only his own recovery from serious injury, but also the stories of the men around him in the military hospital, whose friendship, humor and courage sustain
Explores the life of the boxing icon, including his success in the ring, his work as a civil rights activist, and why he was a conscientious objector to the Vietnam War.
From Publishers Weekly (starred review): “This highly entertaining, provocative lampooning of the Vietnam War is reminiscent of Catch-22 and David Mamet's Wag the Dog. Marine helicopter pilot Gerard F