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Vietnam : A History of the War by Russell Freedman is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Vietnam : A History of the War about?
A comprehensive overview of one of the most controversial wars in America's history written by masterful children's historian and Newbery Medalist Russell Freedman. With prose that is clear, concise, and enthralling, Russell Freedman presents a detailed overview of the Vietnam war.#160; Beginning with the rise of communism in Vietnam and detailing the increase of American involvement, Freedman then explains why, twenty years later, an exit was so difficult. In addition to explaining the complex beginnings of the conflict through the catastrophic damage the war caused, Freedman concludes with a hopeful epilogue on modern Vietnam.#160; This is a definitive resource for young history readers as well as anyone who wants a concise and authoritative understanding of the Vietnam War, exploring both the American and Vietnamese perspectives.#160; Freedman chronicles the history leading up to the war and the unfolding events in Vietnam and in the US as increasing numbers of young men were sent into the jungles to fight. Coverage includes the French war in Vietnam, the rise of Ho Chi Minh, the fall of President Diem, the Tonkin Gulf, the Tet Offensive, the My Lai massacre, the bombing of Camb
Who reads Vietnam : A History of the War?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Russell Freedman
- Publisher
- Holiday House, Incorporated
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780823437481
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Education
- Rating
- 4.08 / 5 (115 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14