The Vietnam Conflict: War With Communism (Voices of War)

A collection of primary source documents, fact boxes, and photos and letters from participants form a comprehensive look at United States' role in the Vietnam War. Road to war Recruitment and training Weapons and uniform Living in Vietnam International allies The enemy The South Vietnamese Army Jungle warfare On patrol The Viet Cong The bombing war The helicopter war Tunnel warfare Under siege at Khe Sanh The Tet Offensive Protest on home front Medicine and nursing Recreation and entertainment Keep up morale The end of the war. Introduces the Vietnam War through first-hand accounts discussing the initial causes of the conflict and daily lives of Viet Cong and American soldiers, battle tactics, and reactions to the war at home.