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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 8 books in this booklist
£12.95 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780674979840 | ISBN 10: 0674979842
All wars are fought twice, the first time on the battlefield, the second time in memory. From the author of the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel The Sympathizer comes a searching exploration of the conflict Americans call the Vietnam War and Vietnamese ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781447275060 | ISBN 10: 1447275063
With an introduction by Kevin Powers. A groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket. We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum b ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780141047027 | ISBN 10: 014104702x
Nixon: I'd rather use a nuclear bomb. Have you got that ready? Kissinger: Now that, I think, would just be, uh, too much, uh - Nixon: A nuclear bomb, does that bother you? [Kissinger response virtually inaudible] Nixon: I just want ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781846040764 | ISBN 10: 1846040760
'I've been up since 4 a.m, preparing for the enemy's attack...' On June 22 1970, Dang Thuy Tram was killed by an American patrol in South Vietnam. She was an idealistic young doctor trying to defend her patients and, discovered amongst her p ... more
View book details£17.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781844671779 | ISBN 10: 1844671771
Ho Chi Minh (1890–1969) was the founder of the Vietminh and President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. He played a key role in the formation of the French, Chinese, and Vietnamese Communist movements and fought successfully against Japanese, Fr ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781888375749 | ISBN 10: 1888375744
Thich Nhat Hanh's retelling of traditional stories provides an introduction to the rich mythology of Vietnamese culture. From creation myths to tales of war, food, and customs myth, all of these stories address the notion of "mindfulness", becoming a ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2003) - ISBN 13: 9780907871330 | ISBN 10: 090787133x
Travelling through Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia in the twilight of the French colonial regime, Norman Lewis witnesses these ancient civilisations as they were before the terrible devastation of the Vietnam War. He creates a portrait of traditiona ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (1999) - ISBN 13: 9780471327233 | ISBN 10: 0471327239
A searing chronicle of wartime experiences, Even the Women must Fight probes the cultural legacy of North Vietnam's American War. Unflinching in its portrayal of hardship, valor, and personal sacrifice, this wrenching account is nothing short of a re ... more
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