ASIN: B013CEN84K
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 82
*Includes pictures*Includes accounts of the fighting written by generals, soldiers, and journalists*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contents"We have been too often disappointed by the optimism of the American leaders, both in Vietnam and Washington, to have faith any longer in the silver linings they find in the darkest clouds…we are mired in a stalemate that could only be ended by negotiation, not victory." – Walter Cronkite, February 27, 1968Before the Vietnam War, most Americans would have been hard pressed to locate Vietnam on a map. South Vietnamese President Diem’s regime was extremely unpopular, and war broke out between Communist North Vietnam and South Vietnam around the end of the 1950s. Kennedy’s administration tried to prop up the South Vietnamese with training and assistance, but the South Vietnamese military was feeble. ...
