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9780787648848

Vietnam War Biographies

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  • ISBN13:

    9780787648848

  • ISBN10:

    0787648841

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-11-01
  • Publisher: Uxl

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Research the Vietnam War from every angle with this comprehensive 4-vol. set. Vietnam War: Almanac traces the progression of this controversial war from its beginnings in 1941 with the creation of the Vietminh guerrilla force under Ho Chi Minh, through its last days in 1975 with the fall of Saigon. Learn more about the people involved with the war in Vietnam War: Biography, a 2-vol. reference containing comprehensive essays ranging from high ranking government officials both foreign and domestic, to antiwar activists and the soldiers who fought for democracy. Vietnam War: Primary Sources provides a variety of perspectives on the war through excerpts from screenplays, literature, speeches and hearing testimonies.

Table of Contents

Reader's Guide ix
Vietnam War Timeline xiii
Words to Know xxv
Volume 1: A-K
Spiro T. Agnew
1(6)
Joan Baez
7(8)
Daniel Berrigan
15(9)
McGeorge Bundy
24(6)
William Calley
30(8)
Ramsey Clark
38(7)
Richard J. Daley
45(7)
David Dellinger
52(6)
Jeremiah Denton
58(6)
Daniel Ellsberg
64(9)
Diane Carlson Evans
73(6)
Bernard Fall
79(8)
Frances FitzGerald
87(5)
Jane Fonda
92(6)
J. William Fulbright
98(7)
Barry Goldwater
105(8)
David Halberstam
113(6)
Tom Hayden
119(8)
Michael Herr
127(7)
Ho Chi Minh
134(7)
Abbie Hoffman
141(7)
Lyndon B. Johnson
148(17)
John F. Kennedy
165(9)
Robert F. Kennedy
174(7)
Martin Luther King, Jr.
181(8)
Henry A. Kissinger
189(7)
Ron Kovic
196(7)
Volume 2: L-Z
Edward Lansdale
203(7)
Le Duan
210(5)
Le Duc Tho
215(9)
Le Ly Hayslip
224(6)
Maya Lin
230(7)
Henry Cabot Lodge
237(6)
Lon No1
243(6)
Graham Martin
249(8)
John McCain
257(8)
George McGovern
265(7)
Robert McNamara
272(9)
Bobby Muller
281(7)
Ngo Dinh Diem
288(8)
Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu (Tran Le Xuan)
296(7)
Nguyen Cao Ky
303(8)
Nguyen Thi Dinh
311(5)
Nguyen Van Thieu
316(7)
Richard M. Nixon
323(9)
Tim O'Brien
332(7)
Tim Page
339(7)
Pham Van Dong
346(6)
Phan Thi Kim Phuc
352(7)
Pol Pot
359(10)
Dean Rusk
369(6)
Jan Scruggs
375(7)
Neil Sheehan
382(7)
Norodom Sihanouk
389(7)
Souvanna Phouma
396(4)
Oliver Stone
400(6)
Maxwell Taylor
406(7)
Lynda Van Devanter
413(8)
Vo Nguyen Giap
421(8)
William Westmoreland
429
Where to Learn More xxxiii
Index xliii

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