Vietnam War primary sources

Beginning with a timeline, a "Words to Know" section, and a "Research and Activity Ideas" section, this book presents thirteen full or excerpted documents from the Vietnam War era, ranging from notable speeches that mark important points in the conflict to personal diaries and le...

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Main Author: Hillstrom, Kevin
Other Authors: Hillstrom, Laurie Collier, Sawinski, Diane
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Detroit, MI U.X.L. 2001
Series:U.X.L Vietnam war reference library
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505 0 |a Prelude to war: Excerpt from a letter to the editor of the American magazine Minority of one, 1964 / Ho Chi Minh -- War at home: Excerpt from his antiwar speech "Beyond Vietnam," 1967 / Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Excerpt from a speech on the Vietnam war, 1968 / Robert F. Kennedy -- Excerpt from his story collection The things they carried / Tim O'Brien -- Excerpt from the "Silent Majority" speech, 1969 / Richard M. Nixon -- Excerpt from "Tragedy at Kent" in Middle of the country / Bill Rubenstein -- War in Vietnam: Excerpt from an editorial following the Tet offensive, 1968 / Walter Cronkite -- Excerpt from her memoir When heaven and earth changed places / Le Ly Hayslip -- Excerpt from his memoir A rumor of war / Philip Caputo -- Excerpt from In the combat zone: an oral history of American women in Vietnam / Julie Forsythe -- Excerpt from his memoir In love and war / James Stockdale -- Legacies of war: Excerpt from Hearts of sorrow: Vietnamese-American lives / Phuong Hoang -- Excerpt from Shrapnel in the heart: letters and remembrances from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial / Linda Phillips Palo. 
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