The story of the war in Vietnam, told in text and pictures, examines the history of wars in United States, traces the United States involvement from the early 1960s through 1975, discusses the causes and effects, leaders, major battles, military uniforms, guerrilla warfare, aerial bombing and weaponry and provides some activity sheets for children.
General Note
Includes index.
Content Note
AVp2scode -- America at war -- A war begins -- A global war -- The United States enters the war -- Americans who served in Vietnam -- A soldier's uniform -- Vietnam weapons -- Timeline -- American battles -- Heroic Americans -- The home front -- The war comes to an end -- The aftermath -- By the numbers -- How we remember -- Test yourself.