The Vietnam War
Series: Young Reading Series Three
Publisher: Usborne Publishing
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780746088746
Subjects: Vietnam war, 1961-1975, juvenile literature; Vietnam war, 1961-1975
Description: The history of the Vietnam War, from Vietnam's struggle for independence from the French to the protracted peace process which bought the conflict with the USA to an end. Contains details about the guerrilla nature in which fighting was conducted, major offensives, and the daily life of a soldier.
Notes: Chiefly color illustrations, maps. Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction
pagenum: 5; label: Chapter 1
title: Ho Chi Minh
pagenum: 6; label: Chapter 2
title: Fighting communism
pagenum: 14; label: Chapter 3
title: A jungle war
pagenum: 25; label: Chapter 4
title: 365 days
pagenum: 35; label: Chapter 5
title: The Tet offensive
pagenum: 47; label: Chapter 6
title: Goodbye Vietnam
pagenum: 55; title: Timeline
pagenum: 63; title: Index
pagenum: 64