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  • War Torn

    Stories of War from the Women Reporters Who Covered Vietnam

    For the first time, nine women who made journalism history talk candidly about their professional and deeply personal experiences as young reporters who lived, worked, and loved surrounded by war. Their stories span a decade of America’s involvement in Vietnam, from the earliest days of the conflict until the last U.S. helicopters left Saigon in 1975.They were gutsy risk-takers who saw firsthand ... En savoir plus

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  • The Man Who Went to War

    A Reporter's Memoir from Libya and the Arab Uprising

    par Patrick Graham ...
    Almost a decade since deciding to give up war reporting full-time, and at the unexpected prodding of his wife, award-winning journalist Patrick Graham travels to the heart of the Libyan Revolution and the Arab Spring. He delivers a story by turns harrowing and comic, rich in both dramatic, on-the-ground reportage and historical detail, of a nation on the brink of transformation.“If you’re a ... En savoir plus

    $1.99 CAD

  • Don't Bunch Up

    One Marine's Story

    Captain William Van Zanten was one of the “Magnificent Bastards” of the 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, in 1966–a year when any day could bring death or dismemberment from a Bouncing Betty or a punji stake, a firefight or a sniper bullet. He and his men faced B-52-sized mosquitoes, rain, heat, disease, and a determined and elusive enemy who kept the Marines off-balance, edgy, and sleepless.Yet Van ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Cat From Hue

    A Vietnam War Story

    par John Laurence ...
    Winner of the Overseas Press Club Cornelius Ryan AwardJohn Laurence covered the Vietnam war for CBS News from its early days, through the bloody battle of Hue in 1968, to the Cambodian invasion. He was judged by his colleagues to be the best television reporter of the war, however, the traumatic stories Laurence covered became a personal burden that he carried long after the war was over.In this ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $17.99 CAD Maintenant $2.99 CAD

  • Finding the Dragon Lady

    The Mystery of Vietnam's Madame Nhu

    In November 1963, the president of South Vietnam and his brother were brutally executed in a coup that was sanctioned and supported by the American government. President Kennedy later explained to his close friend Paul "Red" Fay that the reason the United States made the fateful decision to get rid of the Ngos was in no small part because of South Vietnam's first lady, Madame Nhu. "That goddamn ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • Yesterday Morning: A Very English Childhood

    A Very English Childhood

    par Diana Athill ...
    A remarkable, truthful and vivid recollection of childhood, from the author of Stet, After a Funeral, Don't Look at Me Like That and Instead of a Letter. Here Athill goes back to the beginning in a sharp evocation of a childhood unfashionably filled with happiness - a Norfolk country house, servants, the pleasures of horses, the unfolding secrets of adults and sex. This is England in the 1920s ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Guerrilla Nation

    My Wars In and Out of Vietnam

    par Michael Maclear ...
    In September 1969, Michael Maclear, the first Western television journalist allowed inside North Vietnam, was in Hanoi for major Canadian and U.S. networks. He recounted in gripping detail how an entire population had been trained for generations in guerrilla combat. His reporting that the North was motivated more by nationalism than Marxism was highly controversial.Later Maclear was taken ... En savoir plus

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  • THE MAD FRAGGER AND ME: Leading an Infantry Rifle Platoon in Vietnam

    par Thomas Dolan ...
    "The Mad Fragger and Me: Leading an Infantry Rifle Platoon in Vietnam" descibes the true experiences of a U.S. soldier, through his military training and troop duty, culminating in a 1970-1971 tour as an Infantry Platoon Leader in Vietnam.Former 1st Lieutenant Tom Dolan takes the reader on a vivid armchair tour of sometimes grueling 1969 Army training. He includes numerous character sketches and ... En savoir plus

    $6.86 CAD

  • Black Virgin Mountain

    A Return to Vietnam

    par Larry Heinemann ...
    In 1967 Larry Heinemann was sent to Vietnam as an ordinary soldier. It was the most horrific year of his life, truly altering him—and his family—forever. In his powerful memoir, Heinemann returns to Vietnam, riding the train from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh city and confronting the memories of his war year. Black Virgin Mountain confirms Heinemann’s legendary plain-spoken reputation as one of the ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • Victory at Any Cost

    par Cecil B. Currey ...
    Tells the full story of the man who fought three of the worlds great powersand won. Cecil B. Currey makes clear one primary reason why America lost the Vietnam War: Vo Nguyen Giap. He has written the definitive biography of one of historys greatest generals. ... En savoir plus

    $13.67 CAD

  • This We Know

    A Chronology of the Shootings at Kent State, May 1970

    The events that led up to and include the shootings of May 4, 1970 are part of a story that continues to be written. This We Know succinctly documents the facts that fill out the chronology of events of the four fateful days that ended with members of the Ohio National Guard wounding nine Kent State students and killing Sandra Scheuer, Jeffrey Miller, Allison Krause, and William Schroeder. This We ... En savoir plus

    $9.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Con Thien

    The Hill of Angels

    par James P. Coan ...
    Holding the Hill of Angels: A Marine’s Fight for Survival at the DMZ.Throughout much of 1967, a remote United States Marine firebase only two miles from the demilitarized zone (DMZ) captured the attention of the world’s media. That artillery-scarred outpost was the linchpin of the so-called McNamara Line intended to deter incursions into South Vietnam by the North Vietnamese Army. As such, the ... En savoir plus

    $33.99 CAD