Vietnam Insights: A Guide to the American Experience in Vietnam - 1940 to Present [Paperback]

Robert P. Arnoldt (Author), Jacqueline A. Marx (Author)

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Concise, informative overview of the American experience in Vietnam...well-balanced compilation...valuable for its background on the Vietnam Era. -- The Stars and Stripes, October 1992

Easy-to-use curriculum guide...presents the educational and controversial facts of the war in a straightforward manner...a suberb supplement. -- The VVA Veteran, January, 1998

Excellent teaching, lecture guide...the book represents extensive research by the author and editors... -- BRAVO Veterans Outlook, November 1992

Makes a trustworthy addition to one's home library ...excellent adjunct to teaching about the war and its legacy. -- Veterans' Voice of America, September 1992

Product Details

• Paperback
• Publisher: Visions Unlimited; Rev edition (September 1989)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0962277606
• ISBN-13: 978-0962277603
• Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.4 x 0.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,892,883 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Great time capule of the Vietnam Era!, June 28, 2002

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This review is from: Vietnam Insights: A Guide to the American Experience in Vietnam - 1940 to Present (Paperback)

VIETNAM INSIGHTS: A GUIDE TO THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE IN VIETNAM-1940 TO PRESENT touches on everything of relevance: chronology, bibliography, maps, statistics, war memorabilia, and reflections of the combatants ( which are included in a special section that contains photographs, letters, a short-timer calendar, stories, prose, poetry, song lyrics--a time capsule of experience.)

This book is easy to read. Even a very busy person can quickly access much information about one of the most important and influencial events in America's history.

VIETNAM INSIGHTS: A GUIDE TO THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE IN VIETNAM-1940 TO PRESENT, a unique and valuable volume, is a concise compendium for those seeking to understand the enigma of the Vietnam War. This book is an important educational tool, and a necessary addition to all library bookshelves.