Vietnam War category: 1155 books
by Pierre JOURNOUD
Language: French
Release Date: March 26, 2015
Language: French
Release Date: March 26, 2015
15mn d'Histoire : une collection numérique de textes courts pour apprendre et comprendre l'Histoire en 15 minutes !
15mn d'Histoire : une collection numérique de textes courts pour apprendre et comprendre l'Histoire en 15 minutes !
Première défaite de l'histoire américaine, la guerre du...
In het nu
meditaties over tijd, liefde en geluk
Language: Dutch
Release Date: July 26, 2016
Thich Nhat Hanh deelt in ‘In het nu’ de essentie van zijn levenslange spirituele zoektocht met de lezer, in zijn tot nog toe meest persoonlijke teksten over kalmte en tijd. De boeddhistische meester staat stil bij zijn inzet in Vietnam gedurende decennia van oorlog, onrecht en onderdrukking. Hij...
Cose dell'Altro Mondo
Da Trieste alla Guerra del Vietnam, passando per l'Australia
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 30, 2017
E’ il 1960 quando Luciano lascia la sua amata Trieste per emigrare in Australia, seguendo il sogno di un lavoro e il desiderio di realizzarsi. Il nuovissimo continente lo accoglie con una ospitalità abbagliante, ma non è facile trovarsi dall’altra parte del mondo senza amici, senza conoscere...
by Art De Groot
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Bu Ku Kilo A Glimpse into the Book Bu Ku writes a tell all reflection on his tour of duty in Viet Nam 1967-1968. In his 55 war stories Bu Ku brings to the surface the good, bad and ugly situations encountered 44 years ago on the unpopular battlefront of Nam. Viet Nam, that is. Bu Ku uses the army...
Wandering Souls
Journeys With the Dead and the Living in Viet Nam
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2009
On March 19, 1969, First Lieutenant Homer R. Steedly, Jr., shot and killed a North Vietnamese soldier, Dam, when they met on a jungle trail. Steedly took a diary-filled with beautiful line drawings-from the body of the dead soldier, which he subsequently sent to his mother for safekeeping. Thirty-five...
All Guts and No Glory
The story of a Long Tan warrior
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2000
Platoon Sergeant Bob Buick - decorated with the Military Medal for bravery for his actions during the Battle of Long Tan - tells in vivid and enthralling detail the story of his tour of Viet Nam. It culminates in the most famous battle involving Australian Diggers in the Viet Nam War, in which thirteen...
Going Back
Australian veterans return to Viet Nam
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
'What I thought I knew about the Viet Nam War didn't even come close to scratching the surface of what the Viet Nam experience really was all about for my father and his fellow veterans After going to Viet Nam with him, I felt I finally understood him a little better' - Kelly McKay
Going Back...
Inside the World of Mirrors
The Story of a Shadow Warrior
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
This book is about the unseen Shadow War that occurred between 1968 and 1976. It was written to honor those who served our country and didnt come back. They may have been ignored or denied by the Powers That Be, but they will live in my heart and my nightmares as long as I live. The profits from the...
Yes Sir, Yes Sir, 3 Bags Full! Volume II
Flying, Friendship, and Trying to Make Sense of a Senseless War
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2016
Jerry Hall's spiral into the Vortex continues with Volume II of Yes Sir, Yes Sir, 3 Bags Full! As a Forward Air Controller (FAC) in the Viet Nam War, Jerry's journey takes him from innocence and a profound sense of pride in wearing his uniform to the depths of despair, self-loathing, and grief. In...
High Tide in the Korean War
How an Outnumbered American Regiment Defeated the Chinese at the Battle of Chipyong-ni
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2015
By early 1951, American forces and their UN allies had been driven more than 100 miles down the Korean peninsula by the Chinese. The situation was bleak when Gen. Matthew Ridgway ordered a last stand at the village of Chipyong-ni. There a single regiment (the 23rd Infantry) of fewer than 5,000 U.S....
by Joe Delta
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2011
There are so many phonied up, role playing accounts of American efforts in South East Asia that a man who was actually there in those war zones and experienced the tragedy of our country trying to hold on to ex French and ex U. S. colonial possesions is sickened by the stench of falsehood. I have...
by Gordon L. Rottman
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
The Browning "50-cal†? has become the longest serving weapon in the US inventory. The "fifty†? has been employed in every imaginable role for a machine gun. It is considered such an effective and reliable weapon that few countries ever attempted to develop an equivalent weapon. Even...
Flashback
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Suicide, and the Lessons of War
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2006
With the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, once again America's men and women who have seen war close-up are suddenly expected to return seamlessly to civilian life. In Flashback, Penny Coleman tells the cautionary and timely story of posttraumatic stress disorder in the hope that we can sensitively...
![Cover of U. S. Marines In Battle - Al-Khafji 28 January-1 February 1991 Operation Desert Storm [Illustrated Edition]](https://www.kuoky.com/images/2014/august/300x300/9781782893370-Nsey_300x.jpg)
by Paul W. Westermeyer
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014
Includes over 20 maps, diagrams and illustrations.
“The Battle of Khafji was the first major ground engagement of the Gulf War. It took place in and around the Saudi Arabian city of Khafji, from 29 January to 1 February 1991 and marked the culmination of the Coalition’s air campaign over Kuwait...