Vietnam
A View from the Front Lines
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published:20th Apr '15
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
Compiled by one of the leading scholars in the field of the study of the Vietnam War, this collection captures the Vietnam experience from the frontline, a cathartic experience destined both to change and haunt a nation.
Written by the bestselling author of The Boys of '67: Charlie Company's War in Vietnam, this title allows the reader a grunt's-eye-view of the conflict - from the steaming rice paddies and swamps of the Mekong Delta, to the triple-canopy rainforest of the Central Highlands and the forlorn Marine bases that dotted the DMZ.From Andrew Wiest, the bestselling author of The Boys of '67: Charlie Company's War in Vietnam and one of the leading scholars in the study of the Vietnam War, comes a frank exploration of the human experience during the conflict.Vietnam allows the reader a grunt's-eye-view of the conflict – from the steaming rice paddies and swamps of the Mekong Delta, to the triple-canopy rainforest of the Central Highlands and the forlorn Marine bases that dotted the DMZ. It is the definitive oral history of the Vietnam War told in the uncompromising, no-holds barred language of the soldiers themselves.
ISBN: 9781472807694
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 317g
320 pages