The Vietnam War was not lost in the field or by the media. It was lost in Washington, D.C., even before it began.
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Book Review: Dirty Little Secrets of the Vietnam War: Military Information You’re Not Supposed To Know (by James F. Dunnigan and Albert A. Nofi) : VN
Dirty Little Secrets of the Vietnam War: Military Information You’re Not Supposed To Know, […]
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Book Review: Viet Cong: A Photographic Portrait (by Edward J. Emering) : VN
Viet Cong: A Photographic Portrait, by Edward J. Emering, Schiffer Military History, Atglen, Pa., […]
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Book Review: Baptism: A Vietnam Memoir (Larry Gwin): VN
Larry Gwin’s memoir gives the reader an unflinching view of a conventional infantry officer […]
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Book Review: Last Man Out (Jim Parker) : VN
A proud veteran who simply did his duty gives an account refreshingly free of […]
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Book Review: Fighting on Two Fronts: African Americans and the Vietnam War (James E. Westheider) : VN
Fighting on Two Fronts: African Americans and the Vietnam War, by James E. Westheider, […]
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Book Review: Snake’s Daughter: The Roads in and out of War (by Gail Hosking Gilberg) : VN
Snake’s Daughter: The Roads in and out of War, by Gail Hosking Gilberg, University […]
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Book Review: Vietnam in the Media
Two new books shed light on the relationship between the military and the media in Vietnam.
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Book Review: Taking Charge / The Johnson White House Tapes
White House tapes reveal Vietnam’s role in the downfall of Johnson and Nixon—in their own words.
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Book Review: Easy Target: The Long Strange Trip of a Scout Pilot in Vietnam (Tom Smith) : VN
Easy Target: The Long Strange Trip of a Scout Pilot in Vietnam byTom Smith, […]