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This is the definitive story of one of the longest and most controversial conflicts in US history.

Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution, this authoritative history of the Vietnam War examines the key figures and events of the conflict, and its lasting effects on the world. This history book for adults combines compelling text with maps and archive photography, A Short History of the Vietnam War is an all-encompassing showcase of every aspect of the fighting and the wider political landscape, from the struggle for civil rights to the treatment of prisoners.

Inside the pages of this retelling of America''s bloodiest conflict, you''ll discover:

- Vivid, moving, and informative details of the Vietnam war, including eyewitness accounts and iconic photographs
- A clear and compelling account of the conflict, in short, self-contained events from the Battle of Ia Drang to the Tet Offensive and The Khmer Rouge
- Biography s

A Short History of The Vietnam War

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      Published 6 May 2021
      ISBN-13 9780241471289
      978-0241471289
      ISBN-10 0241471281

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This is the definitive story of one of the longest and most controversial conflicts in US history.

      Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution, this authoritative history of the Vietnam War examines the key figures and events of the conflict, and its lasting effects on the world. This history book for adults combines compelling text with maps and archive photography, A Short History of the Vietnam War is an all-encompassing showcase of every aspect of the fighting and the wider political landscape, from the struggle for civil rights to the treatment of prisoners.

      Inside the pages of this retelling of America''s bloodiest conflict, you''ll discover:

      - Vivid, moving, and informative details of the Vietnam war, including eyewitness accounts and iconic photographs
      - A clear and compelling account of the conflict, in short, self-contained events from the Battle of Ia Drang to the Tet Offensive and The Khmer Rouge
      - Biography s

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