The Vietnam War: A Documentary Reader

The Vietnam War is an outstanding collection of primarydocuments related to America’s conflict in Vietnam whichincludes a balance of original American and Vietnameseperspectives, providing a uniquely varied range of insights intoboth American and Vietnamese experiences. Includes substantial non-American content, including manyoriginal English translations of Vietnamese-authored texts whichshowcase the diversity and complexity of Vietnamese experiencesduring the war Contains original American documents germane to the continuingdebates about the causes, consequences and morality of the USintervention Incorporates personal histories of individual Americans andVietnamese Introductory headnotes place each document in context Features a range of non-textual documents, including iconicphotographs and political cartoons