Vietnam
A History of the War
New York : Holiday House, [2016]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 150 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
An account of the Vietnam War describes how it began, why it was so difficult to end, and how its tragic legacy endures today.
Contents:
The last man to die in Vietnam -- The Vietnamese : the long road to revolution -- Ho Chi Minh: the making of a revolutionary -- Ho Chi Minh meets the OSS -- The French war in Vietnam: the elephant and the tiger -- Tumbling dominoes -- Ngo Dinh Diem : America's miracle man in Saigon -- The last days of President Diem -- From the Tonkin Gulf to Rolling Thunder -- The American war in Vietnam -- The antiwar movement -- The Tet Offensive -- The beginning of the end -- The fall of Saigon -- Reconciliation.
Target Audience: 1220L
ISBN:
9780823436583
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
T HISTORY Fre | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Teen Nonfiction | In |
T HISTORY Fre | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Teen Nonfiction | In |
T HISTORY Fre | Sandhills Indoors | Teen Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.