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We Are Soldiers Still: A Journey Back to the Battlefields of Vietnam Best Price: $16.47 In their stunning follow-up to the classic bestseller We Were Soldiers Once . . . and Young ,... | Learning to Eat Soup with a Knife: Counterinsurgency Lessons from Malaya and Vietnam Best Price: $10.87 In his book The Two Vietnams, the late Bernard Fall warned that any comparisons between British... | The Nightingale's Song Best Price: $7.90 The "Nightingales's Song" is a remarkable story. I know three of the five characters,... | Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam Best Price: $7.50 Catfish and Mandala hit close to home. My mother's family live in Vung Tau. So, when I read... | A Rumor of War Best Price: $8.46 I thought this book was the best book on Vietnam that I have ever read. Its a facinating look... |
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We Were Soldiers Once...and Young: Ia Drang - the Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam Best Price: $10.15 This is clearly the best military book I have every read. I couldn't put it down and found... | We were Soldiers Once...And Young: Ia Drang--The Battle That Changed The War In Vietnam Best Price: $14.94 "The 13th Valley" by John Del Vecchio
Among the best novels ever written on the... | Marine Sniper: 93 Confirmed Kills Best Price: $8.46 This is a superb biography of Sergeant Carlos Hathcock, Marine sniper, from his enlistment to... | Dispatches Best Price: $6.35 I just read this book for the first time since I was in college and it still is one of the best... | If I Die in a Combat Zone : Box Me Up and Ship Me Home Best Price: $5.00 Tim O'Brien fan and have not read this book? You will not be disappointed. Never read O'Brien?... |
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The Sorrow of War Best Price: $7.91 Bao Ninh's book is a difficult read, due in part to the translation, I suspect. Other reviewers... | The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam Best Price: $6.75 Though written in 1984, this book takes apart governmental decision-making and reveals that... | Dereliction of Duty: Johnson, McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Lies That Led to Vietnam Best Price: $6.99 This book is a clear indictment of LBJ and his closest advisers on the policy on and war in... | The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir Best Price: $8.86 Living as a young child in a Hmong refugee camp in Thailand in the 1980s, Kao Kalia Yang says... | SOG: The Secret Wars of America's Commandos in Vietnam Best Price: $4.06 This exceptional story of US commandos and their allies the Montagnards, called the Yards, who... |
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Special Forces at War: An Illustrated History, Southeast Asia 1957-1975 Best Price: $26.38 I practically own every book on the subject on the Green Berets in Vietnam, and this one is... | To The Limit: An Air Cav Huey Pilot in Vietnam Best Price: $5.90 An engrossing, fast moving story of a 1st CAV warrant officers experiences mid 1967-1968. Tom... | When Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge Best Price: $8.44 After reading this I somehow felt changed. Written so well that you feel her emotions immensely... | The Killing Zone: My Life in the Vietnam War Best Price: $8.43 If you're interested in getting an idea of what a typical army officer's life in an operational... | A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam Best Price: $3.85 this book was a long read. The wrighting was on the wall. No one paid attention. |
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Hell in a Very Small Place: The Siege of Dien Bien Phu Best Price: $7.56 I talk weekly over coffee with two friends who served in Special Forces in Vietnam. Top of... | One Shot One Kill Best Price: $3.95 I have been reading material on the subject of scout/sniping for some time now. This book is an... | A Vietcong Memoir: An Inside Account of the Vietnam War and Its Aftermath Best Price: $8.50 Troung Nhu Tang was a true freedom fighter to liberate Vietnam from colonial slavery and unite... | Silent Warrior: The Marine Sniper's Story Vietnam Continues Best Price: $3.94 The material used for "Silent Warrior" were the pages that were cut from "Marine... | Gone Native: An NCO's Story Best Price: $3.95 A well-written document by one of the troops on the ground. Crazy moments of a GI under stress,... |
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Five Years to Freedom: The True Story of a Vietnam POW Best Price: $3.40 James Rowe's story is one that makes you appreciate how good we have things in our day to day... | Born on the Fourth of July Best Price: $4.17 The story is poignant of this good American youth who went enlisted in the marines to fight in... | Stalking the Vietcong: Inside Operation Phoenix: A Personal Account Best Price: $4.46 "In Sweden, Foreign Minister Torsten Nilsson reveals that Sweden has been providing... | An Enormous Crime: The Definitive Account of American POWs Abandoned in Southeast Asia Best Price: $6.50 This book is an eye opener on the POW/MIA issue. Being born before the war, I didn't know too... | To Be a U.S. Army Green Beret (To Be A) Best Price: $8.99 I'd give this book 3.5 but I cant... I found this book to be very well informing of all types of... |
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Stolen Valor : How the Vietnam Generation Was Robbed of Its Heroes and Its History Best Price: $19.00 I served in Vietnam from June of 1970 until January of 1972, mostly with the Americal Division.
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Triumph Forsaken: The Vietnam War, 1954-1965 Best Price: $10.00 I read this book during the three weeks I was visiting Vietnam with my family, 39 years after my... | Rampant Raider: An A-4 Skyhawk Pilot in Vietnam Best Price: $20.38 I have always had an interest in the Vietnam War since I visited the country in 1995 with the... | Low Level Hell Best Price: $11.33 I have read many books on combat in Vietnam, but not one compares to Low Level Hell. Hugh Mills... | In Retrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam Best Price: $5.53 I give this book five stars because the writing was good and the revelations of historical... | The Village Best Price: $4.06 The Village is a very good read while at the same time contains applicable lessons to future wars. |
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At Hell's Gate: A Soldier's Journey from War to Peace Best Price: $6.30 This is a book everyone should read. I totally agree with the writer, that we all know and live... | The Armies of the Night: History as a Novel, the Novel as History Best Price: $7.50 Norman Mailer gave a personal view of that time which included all different intellectual... | Blackjack-34 Best Price: $3.95 I have read dozens of non-fiction Vietnam books, trying to gain every perspective. Donohue... | Hill 488 Best Price: $4.03 DEFINENTALY A BUY. this is a great book, even though the fighting starts half way through. Once... | Shiloh and the Western Campaign of 1862 Best Price: $15.49 According to the introduction to this wonderful book, the editors, Gary Joiner and Timothy... |
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When Thunder Rolled Best Price: $3.74 For some time now I've had a fascination with the F-105 Thunderchief and the men who went... | The Sacred Willow: Four Generations in the Life of a Vietnamese Family Best Price: $8.25 I highly recommend this book for all young 2nd generation Vietnamese-Americans, like myself, who... | Snake Pilot: Flying the Cobra Attack Helicopter in Vietnam Best Price: $12.47 I flew Hueys in Nam in 1968, mostly in the 4 corps area. The book brought back a lot of memories. | Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers Best Price: $2.00 This provides Ellsberg's history behind his release of the Pentagon Papers. Included is... | Acceptable Loss Best Price: $3.95 Jorgenson's writing style grabs you and puts you in the drivers seat as a Ranger in the... |
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History Wars: The Enola Gay and Other Battles for the American Past Best Price: $4.32 History Wars: The Enola gay and other Battles for the American Past is an extremely thought... | Bloods: Black Veterans of the Vietnam War: An Oral History Best Price: $3.95 This fascinating collection of concise, first person accounts of fighting in Vietnam provides... | | | |