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Ahern, Thomas L. Jr., Donald P. Gregg, Vietnam Declassified: The CIA and Counterinsurgency, University Press of Kentucky; Illustrated Edition, 2012

 

Andrade, Dale, Ashes to Ashes: The Phoenix Program and the Vietnam War (Issues in Low-Intensity Conflict Series), Lexington Books, 1990

 

Angers, Trent, The Forgotten Hero of My Lai: The Hugh Thompson Story (Revised Edition), Acadian House Publishing, 2022

 

Appy, Christian G., American Reckoning: The Vietnam War and Our National Identity, Penguin Books; Reprint edition, 2016

 

Appy, Christian G., Patriots: The Vietnam War Remembered from All Sides, Penguin Books; Later Printing edition, 2004

 

Asselin, Pierre, A Bitter Peace: Washington, Hanoi, and the Making of the Paris Agreement, The University of North Carolina Press, 2002

 

Asselin, Pierre, Hanoi's Road to the Vietnam War, 1954-1965 (Volume 7) (From Indochina to Vietnam: Revolution and War in a Global Perspective), University of California Press, 2015

 

Asselin, Pierre, Vietnam's American War: A History (Cambridge Studies in US Foreign Relations), Cambridge University Press, 2018

 

Bacevich, Andrew, Daniel A. Sjursen, Paths of Dissent: Soldiers Speak Out Against America's Misguided Wars, Metropolitan Books, 2022

 

Becker, Elizabeth, You Don't Belong Here: How Three Women Rewrote the Story of War, PublicAffairs, 2022

 

Bird, Kai, The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy: Brothers in Arms, Simon & Schuster; 1st Printing edition, 2000

 

Boot, Max, Invisible Armies: An Epic History of Guerrilla Warfare from Ancient Times to the Present, Liveright, 2013

 

Bowden, Mark, Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam, Atlantic Monthly Press, 2017

 

Buzzanco, Robert, Masters of War: Military Dissent and Politics in the Vietnam Era, Cambridge University Press, 1997

 

Buzzanco, Robert, Vietnam and the Transformation of American Life, Blackwell Publishers, 1999

 

Caputo, Philip, Kevin Powers, A Rumor of War: The Classic Vietnam Memoir (40th Anniversary Edition), Picador; 40th Anniversary ed. Edition, 2017

 

Carter, Ash, Inside the Five-Sided Box: Lessons from a Lifetime of Leadership in the Pentagon, Dutton, 2020

 

Colby, William, James McCargar, Lost Victory: A Firsthand Account of America's Sixteen-Year Involvement in Vietnam, Contemporary Books, 1990

 

Conboy, Kenneth, Dale Andrade, Spies and Commandos: How America Lost the Secret War in North Vietnam (Modern War Studies), University Press of Kansas; Reprint edition, 2000

 

Cross, Mary, Frances FitzGerald, Vietnam: Spirits of the Earth, Bulfinch, 2001

 

Davidson, Phillip B., Vietnam at War: The History: 1946-1975, Oxford University Press, 1991

 

DK, The Vietnam War: The Definitive Illustrated History, DK, 2017

 

Dommen, Arthur J., The Indochinese Experience of the French and the Americans: Nationalism and Communism in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam, Indiana University Press; Illustrated edition, 2002

 

Editors of Boston Publishing Company, The American Experience in Vietnam: Reflections on an Era, Zenith Press, 2014

 

Ellsberg, Daniel, Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers, Penguin Books, 2003

 

Ellsberg, Daniel, The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner, Bloomsbury Publishing; Reprint edition, 2018

 

Emerson, Gloria, Frances FitzGerald (Preface), Winners & Losers: Battles, Retreats, Gains, Losses, and Ruins from the Vietnam War, W. W. Norton & Company; Reissue edition, 2014

 

Fall, Bernard B., Street Without Joy: The French Debacle in Indochina (Stackpole Military History Series), Stackpole Books; Revised ed. Edition, 2005

 

Fall, Bernard, Hell In A Very Small Place: The Siege Of Dien Bien Phu, Da Capo Press; Reprint edition, 2002

 

FitzGerald, Frances, Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam, Back Bay Books; Reprint edition, 2002

 

Gardner, Lloyd C., Pay Any Price: Lyndon Johnson and the Wars for Vietnam, Ivan R. Dee, 1997

 

Gelb, Leslie H., Richard K. Betts, The Irony of Vietnam: The System Worked (A Brookings Classic), Brookings Institution Press; With a new foreword edition, 2016

 

Giap, Vo Nguyen, Military Art of People's War, Monthly Review Press, 1970

 

Giap, Vo Nguyen, People's War People's Army: The Viet Cong Insurrection Manual for Underdeveloped Countries, University Press of the Pacific; Illustrated edition, 2001

 

Goscha, Christopher, The Road to Dien Bien Phu: A History of the First War for Vietnam, Princeton University Press, 2022

 

Goscha, Christopher, Vietnam: A New History, Basic Books, 2016

 

Gregory, Hamilton, McNamara's Folly, Infinity Publishing, 2015

 

Halberstam, David, The Best and the Brightest, Ballantine Books; 20 Anv edition, 1993

 

Halberstam, David, The Making of a Quagmire: America and Vietnam During the Kennedy Era, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers; Revised edition, 2007

 

Harris, J. P., J. Kenneth Eward, Ia Drang 1965: The Struggle for Vietnam’s Pleiku Province (Campaign Book 345), Osprey Publishing (January 21, 2020

 

Harris, J. P., Vietnam's High Ground: Armed Struggle for the Central Highlands, 1954-1965 (Modern War Studies ), University Press of Kansas, 2016

 

Hastings, Max, Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975, William Collins, 2019

 

Hearden, Patrick, The Tragedy of Vietnam, Routledge; 5th edition, 2017

 

Hendrickson, Paul, The Living and the Dead: Robert McNamara and Five Lives of a Lost War, Vintage, 1997

 

Herring, George C., America's Longest War: The United States and Vietnam, 1950-1975, McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages; 5 edition, 2013

 

Hersh, Seymour M., Cover-up: [the Army's secret investigation of the massacre at My lai 4, Random House, 1972

 

Hersh, Seymour M., My Lai 4: A Report on the Massacre and Its Aftermath, Random,1970

 

Hersh, Seymour M., Reporter: A Memoir, Penguin, 2019

 

Hunt, Michael H., A Vietnam War Reader: A Documentary History from American and Vietnamese Perspectives, The University of North Carolina Press, 2010

 

Hunt, Warren E., Reflections on the Vietnam War: A Fifty-Year Journey, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017

 

Jacobs, Seth, America's Miracle Man in Vietnam: Ngo Dinh Diem, Religion, Race, and U.S. Intervention in Southeast Asia (American Encounters/Global Interactions), Duke University Press Books; Illustrated edition, 2005

 

Jones Howard, Death of a Generation: How the Assassinations of Diem and JFK Prolonged the Vietnam War, Oxford University Press, 2004

 

Jones, Frank Leith, Blowtorch: Robert Komer, Vietnam, and American Cold War Strategy, Naval Institute Press, 2013

 

Karnow, Stanley, Vietnam: A History, Penguin Books India; Revised edition, 1997

 

Kiernan, Ben, Viet Nam: A History from Earliest Times to the Present, Oxford University Press; Reprint edition, 2019

 

Lewy, Guenter, America in Vietnam, Oxford University Press, 1980

 

Li, Xiaobing, The Dragon in the Jungle: The Chinese Army in the Vietnam War, Oxford University Press, 2020

 

Logevall, Fredrik, Choosing War: The Lost Chance for Peace and the Escalation of War in Vietnam, University of California Press; New Ed edition, 2001

 

Logevall, Fredrik, Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam, Random House, 2012

 

Long, Lonnie M., Gary B. Blackburn, Unlikely Warriors: The Army Security Agency's Secret War in Vietnam 1961-1973, iUniverse; 1st Paperback Edition,, 2013

 

Marlantes, Karl, What It Is Like To Go To War, Grove Press; Reprint edition. 2012

 

Mason, Robert, Chickenhawk, Penguin Books; Reissue edition, 2005

 

McHale, Shawn F., The First Vietnam War, Cambridge University Press, 2021

 

McMaster, H. R., Dereliction of Duty: Johnson, McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Lies That Led to Vietnam, Harper Perennial; Later Printing edition, 1998

 

McNamara, Robert S., James G. Blight, Argument Without End: In Search of Answers to the Vietnam Tragedy, PublicAffairs, 2000

 

Means, Howard, 67 Shots: Kent State and the End of American Innocence, Da Capo Press, 2016

 

Milam, Ron, Not a Gentleman's War: An Inside View of Junior Officers in the Vietnam War, University of North Carolina Press; New edition, 2012

 

Miller, Edward, Misalliance: Ngo Dinh Diem, the United States, and the Fate of South Vietnam, Harvard University Press, 2013

 

Milne, David, America's Rasputin: Walt Rostow and the Vietnam War, Hill and Wang, 2009

 

Moore, Harold G., We Were Soldiers Once... and Young: Ia Drang--The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam, Presidio Press; 5/30/04 edition, 2004

 

Nagl, John A., Peter J. Schoomaker (Foreword), Learning to Eat Soup with a Knife: Counterinsurgency Lessons from Malaya and Vietnam, The University of Chicago Press, 2005

 

Ngor, Haing, Survival in the Killing Fields, Basic Books; 58359th edition, 2003

 

Nguyen, Lien-Hang T., Hanoi's War: An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam (New Cold War History), The University of North Carolina Press, 2012

 

Nguyen, Viet Thanh, Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War, Harvard University Press, 2016

 

Nicosia, Gerald, Home to War: A History of the Vietnam Veterans' Movement, Three Rivers Press, 2002

 

Ninh, Bao, Frank Palmos, The Sorrow of War: A Novel of North Vietnam, Anchor; Reprint edition, 2018

 

Nolting, Lindsay, From Trust to Tragedy: The Political Memoirs of Frederick Nolting, Kennedy's Ambassador to Diem's Vietnam, Praeger; Reprint edition, 1988

 

O'Brien, Tim, The Things They Carried, Mariner Books, 2009

 

Porter, Gareth, Perils of Dominance: Imbalance of Power and the Road to War in Vietnam, University of California Press, 2006

 

Pribbenow, Merle L., Victory in Vietnam: The Official History of the People's Army of Vietnam, 1954-1975 (Modern War Studies), University Press of Kansas; Reprint edition, 2002

 

Prochnau, William, Once Upon a Distant War: David Halberstam, Neil Sheehan, Peter Arnett--Young War Correspondents and Their Early Vietnam Battles, Vintage; Reprint edition, 1996

 

Saliba, J. Keith, Death in the Highlands: The Siege of Special Forces Camp Plei Me, Stackpole Books, 2020

 

Schmitz, David F., Richard Nixon and the Vietnam War: The End of the American Century (Vietnam: America in the War Years), Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2014 

 

Schmitz, David F., Thank God They're on Our Side: The United States and Right-Wing Dictatorships, 1921-1965, The University of North Carolina Press, 1999

 

Schmitz, David F., The Tet Offensive: Politics, War, and Public Opinion (Vietnam: America in the War Years), Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2005 

 

Schmitz, David F., The United States and Right-Wing Dictatorships, 1965-1989, Cambridge University Press, 2006

 

Schuck, Peter H., Agent Orange on Trial: Mass Toxic Disasters in the Courts, Enlarged Edition, Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press; 2nd edition, 1987

 

Shapley, Deborah, Promise and Power: The Life and Times of Robert McNamara, Little Brown & Co, 1993

 

Shaw, Geoffrey Ph.D., The Lost Mandate of Heaven: The American Betrayal of Ngo Dinh Diem, President of Vietnam, Ignatius Press, 2022

 

Shay, Jonathan, Achilles in Vietnam: Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character, Simon & Schuster, 1995

 

Sheehan, Neil, A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam, Vintage; 1st Vintage Bks Ed, Sept. 1989 edition, 1989

 

Sheehan, Neil, After the War Was Over: Hanoi and Saigon, Vintage; Reprint edition, 1993

 

Sheehan, Neil, Hedrick Smith, The Pentagon Papers: The Secret History of the Vietnam War, Racehorse, 2017

 

Sills, Peter, Toxic War: The Story of Agent Orange, Vanderbilt University Press, 2014

 

Stanton, Shelby L., The Rise and Fall of an American Army: U.S. Ground Forces in Vietnam, 1963-1973 (Mass Market Paperback), Presidio Press, 2003

 

Taber, Robert, War of the Flea: The Classic Study of Guerrilla Warfare, Potomac Books; Reprint edition, 2002

 

Tang, Truong Nhu, A Vietcong Memoir: An Inside Account of the Vietnam War and Its Aftermath, Vintage, 1986

 

Taylor, Telford, Ben Ferencz (Introduction), Nuremberg and Vietnam (Foundations of the Laws of War), The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. Edition, 2010

 

Tuchman, Barbara W., The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam, Random House Trade Paperbacks, 1985

 

Tucker, Spencer C., Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War: A Political, Social, and Military History, Oxford University Press, 2001

 

VanDeMark, Brian, Into the Quagmire: Lyndon Johnson and the Escalation of the Vietnam War, Oxford University Press; 2nd edition, 1995

 

VanDemark, Brian, Road to disaster : a new history of America's descent into Vietnam, Custom House; Reprint edition, 2019

 

Veith, George J., Black April: The Fall of South Vietnam, 1973-75, Encounter Books; Illustrated edition, 2013

 

Veith, George J., Drawn Swords in a Distant Land: South Vietnam's Shattered Dreams, Encounter Books, 2021

 

Ward, Geoffrey C., Ken Burns, The Vietnam War: An Intimate History, Knopf, 2017

 

Warren, James A., Giap: The General Who Defeated America in Vietnam: The General Who Defeated America in Vietnam, St. Martin's Press, 2013

 

Wiest, Andrew, Jim Webb, Vietnam's Forgotten Army: Heroism and Betrayal in the ARVN, NYU Press, 2009

 

Windrow, Martin, The Last Valley: Dien Bien Phu and the French Defeat in Vietnam, Da Capo Press; Reprint edition, 2005

 

Wolff, Tobias, In Pharaoh's Army: Memories of the Lost War, Vintage; 1st Vintage Books Ed, 1995

 

Wright, James, Enduring Vietnam: An American Generation and Its War, Thomas Dunne Books, 2017

 

Young, Marilyn, Vietnam Wars 1945-1990, Harper Perennial; Harperperennial ed. Edition, 1991






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