Background, History, and Analysis
- The Vietnam War
- Timeline, weapons, pictures, and analysis of the conflict.
- Vietnam War Overview Site
- Vietnam War History, major battles and statistics, collectables, and picture galleries.
- Americans.net: Vietnam War
- Depicts the history, causes, casualties, and consequences of America's longest war.
Links
- U.S. Navy in the Vietnam War
- Student-maintained socal issues site honoring the people who fought in the US Navy.
- We Were Soldiers Once . . . And Young
- Site dedicated to the events of Nov. 1965 at LZ XRAY in the Ia Drang Valley; the first major battle of the US forces.
- The Vietnam Memorial Wall
- Dedicated to the American dead of the war in Washington DC. Includes names and biographies of some of the dead.
- An Annotated Bibliography of Books about Vietnam
- An annotated list of books, videos, and music about the Vietnam War available to purchase online through Amazon USA, Amazon UK, and Amazon Germany.
- The Battle of Kontum
- A history of the 1972 spring offensive in the Central Highlands from the perspective of a US Army aviator participant.
- Click2History - Vietnam
- Provides a virtual guided tour through America's archives with links to primary sources and audio clips of actual battles.
- Papeless Archives' Vietnam War
- Titles covering the conflict through a broad range of original historical source documents and photos.
- Under Fire: Images From Vietnam
- Photo gallery that offers high quality prints of images by professional photographers. Also includes audio interviews, and sounds of war.
- Vietnam: A Sublime Homecoming
- Recordings of a U.S. soldier from Tan Son Nhut Air Base and Bien Hoa Air Base in 1972. Site contains background info, pictures, poetry, and audio samples. Also available on CD.
- Vietnam: The Last Battle
- From John Pilger's website; on the film: "Vietnam:The Last Battle", information on the war and its aftermath.
- Teaching about Vietnam and the Vietnam War
- Provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest of this name which deals with how to teach students about the Vietnam War.
- Vietnam: The Only War We've Got
- Files and images about the U.S. experience in Vietnam, especially during the early years. Site by reporter and novelist Dan Ford, who was in Vietnam in 1964.
- Vietnam in Retrospect: Could We Have Won?
- US Army War College article that examines the war's aims and character, and questions the feasibility of U.S. victory. Includes extensive footnotes.
- Why CIA Analysts Were So Doubtful About Vietnam
- Article in Studies in Intelligence examines the reasons the intelligence community questioned political pronouncements concerning the conflict. Details areas of doubt and the obstacles facing analysts. Includes extensive footnotes.
- West Point Atlas
- A collection of maps which describe the war in Vietnam from 1954 to 1975.
- Pictures of the Vietnam War
- Contains photos and poetry by Roy C. Gibson Jr.
- RiverVet
- Navy Mobile Riverine Force boats in action. Describes service, includes guestbook.
- Vietnam Checklist
- List of related books, pamphlets, and articles. Many annotated.
- Christian G. Appy
- War historian describes his book, PATRIOTS: The Vietnam War Remembered From All Sides
- An American War Experience: War Memorials in Vietnam
- Illustrated essay on war memorials in Vietnam, contrasting them to the memorials within the United States.
- Vietnam War Overview
- Extensively annotated and cross-linked history of the conflict.
- Vietnam
- The many complexities that made the war in Vietnam unique, including the people, battles, strategies and weaponry, are examined in each issue of this monthly magazine.
- Swift Boat Historical Records
- US Navy Operational Archives at the Washington Navy Yard for Task Force 115 documents (Dec 68-Mar 69).
- The American Experience
- Transcript of "A Television History; Roots of a War (1945-1953)", made in 1983 for the PBS.
Related Lenses
- Vietnam War Marine Corps Veterans
- Links to information relating to Vietnam War Marine Corps veterans.
Related Books on Amazon
Vietnam (Country Guide)
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Frommer's Vietnam: Including Angkor Wat (Frommer's Complete)
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Vietnam: A History
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Achilles in Vietnam: Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character
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The Rough Guide to Vietnam 5 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
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Vietnam and Angkor Wat (EYEWITNESS TRAVEL GUIDE)
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Patriots: The Vietnam War Remembered from All Sides
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The Killing Zone: My Life in the Vietnam War
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Vietnam Wars 1945-1990
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Vietnam War (DK Eyewitness Books)
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