La guerra del Vietnam

A good overview of The Vietnam War, including its origins, the participants, U.S. involvement, and the impacts on Vietnam, Southeast Asia, and the U.S. A quick read and a good way to acquire a general understanding before pursuing deeper study.

Volume snello ma ricco di informazioni sulla guerra americana in Vietnam. Dal colonialismo francese in Indocina alla caduta di Saigon del 1975, il libro descrive bene le scelte politiche e militari dei vari presidenti statunitensi succedutisi nel corso del conflitto e i contesti nel quale le stesse

Having been on a short course about the Vietnam war I found myself wanting to know more and the course tutor recommended this slim volume. It's a short book (the main text is less than a hundred pages) but it clearly and concisely covers the major events and people of the war, with a timeline, drama Leggi tutto

This book was awesome! I wish I would have read this in high school as we never really touched on this subject. I loved the primary documents in the back because they really help one get a grasp of what the was really happening in Vietnam and on the homefront. Vietnam is just a subject that I don't

Un pò di chiarezza.... Ero quasi completamente digiuno sulla Guerra del Vietnam...escludendo l'ovvia cinematografia. Il libro offre un' ottima panoramica sullo sviluppo e la conclusione del conflitto senza mai scendere troppo nei particolari, rendendo in questo modo la lettura veloce ed interessante. Leggi tutto

It barely scraped the surface. I was hoping for a more detailed book about the actual condition of the population of both Vietnam North and South. I feel like this book was very partial in favor of americans, without giving a voice to the counterparts of the North and the South.