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The Vietnam War: The Definitive Illustrated History

by D.K. Publishing
The Vietnam War: The Definitive Illustrated History
The Vietnam War: The Definitive Illustrated History

Evocative visual journey through televised conflict.

If you're fascinated by how modern wars unfold, or curious about the gritty details behind the headlines, "The Vietnam War" encapsulates the tumultuous era with precision and depth. Its rich visual content and personal accounts transform cold historical facts into a riveting narrative, offering an educational yet profoundly human experience. The book would be an excellent choice for anyone interested in military history, photography, or the complexities of 20th-century conflicts.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Vietnam War: The Definitive Illustrated History

by D.K. Publishing
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ISBN: 9780241286821
Authors: D.K. Publishing
Publisher: DK
Date of Publication: 2017-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: History, Politics
Related Topics: War, American History, Asia, Politics, American History, History
Goodreads rating: 4.46
(rated by 124 readers)

Description

The Vietnam War is the definitive illustrated history of the world's first televised war. Compiling insightful maps, at-a-glance timelines, and incredible archive photography, The Vietnam War is an all-encompassing showcase of the story of the conflict, and a reflection on modern issues of battle such as prisoners of war and civil rights. Detailed descriptions of every episode, from Operation Passage to Freedom to the evacuation of the US embassy in Saigon, are enhanced by the stories of those who witnessed the drama unfold. Eyewitness features pick out iconic photographs and individual tales, giving you a truly immersive look at the events of the Vietnam War. Discover the stories of the conflict's most significant figures, with detailed biographies of Henry Kissinger, General Thieu, President Nixon, and Pol Pot. Hundreds of incredible images are brought together to form an incredible visual record of the suffering, sacrifice, and heroism in America's bloodiest conflict of the 20th century.
 

Evocative visual journey through televised conflict.

If you're fascinated by how modern wars unfold, or curious about the gritty details behind the headlines, "The Vietnam War" encapsulates the tumultuous era with precision and depth. Its rich visual content and personal accounts transform cold historical facts into a riveting narrative, offering an educational yet profoundly human experience. The book would be an excellent choice for anyone interested in military history, photography, or the complexities of 20th-century conflicts.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.