12 Classic Novels About Vietnam War Everyone Should Read in Their Lifetime
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Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War
- ASIN: 0802145310
- ISBN: 9780802145314
- Brand: Marlantes Karl
- Manufacturer: Grove Press
An incredible publishing storywritten over the course of thirty years by a highly decorated Vietnam veteran, a New York Times best seller for sixteen weeks, a National Indie Next and a USA Today best sellerMatterhorn has been hailed as a brilliant account of war” (New York Times Book Review). Now out in paperback, Matterhorn is an epic war ... [Read More]
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Black Cat 2-1: The True Story of a Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and His Crew
- ASIN: 1612542085
- ISBN: 1612542085
- Manufacturer: Brown Books Publishing Group
In the Vietnam War, 2,197 helicopter pilots and 2,717 crew members were killed. Black Cat 2-1 is the story of one pilot who made it home and the valiant men he served with who risked their lives for the troops on the ground. Bob Ford invites readers into the Huey helicopters he flew on more than 1,000 missions when he and his men dared to protect a... [Read More]
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Singing to the Lions: A Vietnam War novel
- ASIN: 0692496483
- ISBN: 0692496483
- Manufacturer: Maria A. Gisclair
A novel of the Vietnam War as told by a young American recruit about his tour of duty in the late 1960s. Real-life Vietnam War experiences through the eyes and ears of powerful, compelling characters. Gisclair takes a fresh-faced recruit and shapes him into a hardened soldier in the jungles of Nam. In honest and authentic descriptions that make our... [Read More]
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The Sorrow of War: A Novel of North Vietnam
- ASIN: 1573225436
- ISBN: 1573225436
- Brand: Riverhead Books
- Manufacturer: Riverhead Books
The daring and controversial novel that took the world by storm-- a story of politics, selfhood, survival, and war. Featured in The Vietnam War by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick airing September 2017.Bao Ninh, a former North Vietnamese soldier, provides a strikingly honest look at how the Vietnam War forever changed his life, his country, and the people... [Read More]
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WAR
- ASIN: B0035II95C
- Manufacturer: Twelve
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The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir
- ASIN: 1419718789
- ISBN: 1419718789
- Manufacturer: Harry N. Abrams
National bestseller2017 National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) Finalist ABA Indies Introduce Winter / Spring 2017 Selection Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Spring 2017 Selection ALA 2018 Notable Books Selection An intimate and poignant graphic novel portraying one family’s journey from war-torn Vietnam, from debut author Thi Bui. This b... [Read More]
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The Vietnam War: A Graphic History
- ASIN: 0809094959
- ISBN: 0809094959
- Brand: Zimmerman, Dwight/ Vansant, Wayne (ILT)/ Horner, Chuck (FRW)
- Manufacturer: Hill and Wang
When Senator Edward Kennedy declared, "Iraq is George Bush's Vietnam," everyone understood. The Vietnam War has become the touchstone for U.S. military misadventures―a war lost on the home front although never truly lost on the battlefront. During the pivotal decade of 1962 to 1972, U.S. involvement rose from a few hundred advisers to a fighting ... [Read More]
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The Hunter Killers: The Extraordinary Story of the First Wild Weasels, the Band of Maverick Aviators Who Flew the Most Dangerous Missions of the Vietnam War
- ASIN: 0062375121
- ISBN: 0062375121
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks
“A GRIPPING CLASSIC. Exhaustively researched, The Hunter Killers puts you directly into a Wild Weasel fighter cockpit during the Vietnam War. Dan Hampton lets you feel it for yourself as no one else could.”--Colonel LEO THORSNESS, Wild Weasel pilot and Medal of Honor recipientAt the height of the Cold War, America's most elite aviators bravely ... [Read More]
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The Crescent: A Viet Nam War Novel
- ASIN: B01DUVUYNS
Battle-hardened platoon sergeant Aaron Samples hates lieutenants, especially his new platoon leader, Second Lieutenant Stephen Carr. Having just arrived in Viet Nam, Carr is unsure of his own courage and competence, and he resents the way Samples is treating him. Somehow, though, they must find a way to work together, to lead and protect their me... [Read More]
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FIREFIGHT: A Viet Nam War Novel
- ASIN: B07GNL9DH9
When a helicopter crash-lands deep in the Boi Loi Woods, Lieutenant Carr’s platoon must rush to the rescue. A swamp and mechanical problems force Carr and his platoon sergeant to send their armored personnel carriers back to the base camp and proceed on foot, hounded by Viet Cong and racing against the fall of night. They find the co-pilot dead... [Read More]
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Tripwire (Jack Reacher, Book 3)
- ASIN: B001FXK8XU
- Manufacturer: Berkley
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Cherries : A Vietnam War Novel
- ASIN: 1452879818
- ISBN: 1452879818
- Brand: Brand: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
In 1970, John Kowalski is one of many young, naive teenage soldiers sent to Vietnam to fight in an unpopular war. Dubbed "Cherries" by their more seasoned peers, these newbies suddenly found themselves thrust into the middle of a terrible nightmare - literally forced to become men overnight. On-the-job-training is intense, however, most of these t... [Read More]
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The Beast: Vietnam 1969
- ASIN: B00M6D09W8
The Beast, Raymond Hunter Pyle’s fourth and final novel featuring Marines in Vietnam tells a story about a small outpost during the final months before the Third Marine Division was pulled out of combat in Vietnam. For Marines, the Vietnam conflict was different in I-Corps along the DMZ, different and more massively deadly than the conflict in ot... [Read More]
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Targets: A Vietnam War Novel
- ASIN: B06W57DHBB
- Manufacturer: Raven's Call Press
“Targets has the smell of cordite and fear on its pages. I read it in one sitting and lost a night’s sleep over it. The novel is that good." -Walter F. Murphy, author of The Vicar of ChristFrom retired Marine Don McQuinn comes Targets. A Vietnam War novel unlike any other, this story will take you inside the counter-intelligence efforts in Saig... [Read More]
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The Great Alone: A Novel
- ASIN: B06Y5WRS2C
- Manufacturer: St. Martin's Press
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Very Crazy, G.I.!: Strange but True Stories of the Vietnam War
- ASIN: 0804115982
- ISBN: 9780804115988
- Brand: Brand: Ballantine Books
- Manufacturer: Ballantine Books
AMERICAN BOYS AT WAR IN VIETNAM--AND INVOLVED IN INCIDENTS YOU WON'T FIND IN THE NATIONAL ARCHIVESIn this compelling, highly unusual collection of amazing but true stories, U.S. soldiers reveal fantastic, almost unbelievable events that occurred in places ranging from the deadly Central Highlands to the Cong-infested Mekong Delta."Finders Keepers" ... [Read More]
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The Forever War
- ASIN: 0312536631
- ISBN: 0312536631
- Brand: St. Martin's Griffin
- Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin
The monumental Hugo and Nebula award winning SF classic-- Featuring a new introduction by John ScalziThe Earth's leaders have drawn a line in the interstellar sand--despite the fact that the fierce alien enemy they would oppose is inscrutable, unconquerable, and very far away. A reluctant conscript drafted into an elite Military unit, Private Willi... [Read More]
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Six Years in the Hanoi Hilton: An Extraordinary Story of Courage and Survival in Vietnam
- ASIN: 1621575101
- ISBN: 9781621575108
- Brand: REGNERY HISTORY
- Manufacturer: Regnery History
With a foreword by Senator John McCain.In 1967, U.S. Air Force fighter pilot James Shively was shot down over North Vietnam. After ejecting from his F-105 Thunderchief aircraft, he landed in a rice paddy and was captured by the North Vietnamese Army. For the next six years, Shively endured brutal treatment at the hands of the enemy in Hanoi prison ... [Read More]
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Vengeance: A Novel of the Viet Nam War
- ASIN: B0033AHEQM
Jack Sullivan is on a quest for vengeance. Born and left fatherless at a tender age in the tumultuous days of WWII, he learns hatred. With the conviction that his father's death in the war was an act of murder, rather than a consequence of battle, he finds focus. Jack comes of age in time to use the Viet Nam War as a means to further his goal. From... [Read More]
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Send Down the Rain: New from the author of The Mountains Between Us and the New York Times bestseller Where the River Ends
- ASIN: B072TN1NF2
- Brand: Unknown
- Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson
New York Times bestselling author Martin brings us “grace, mercy, and forgiveness in this sweeping love story.”*Allie is still recovering from the loss of her family’s beloved waterfront restaurant on Florida’s Gulf Coast when she loses her second husband to a terrifying highway accident. Devastated and losing hope, she shudders to contemp... [Read More]
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