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Vietnam: The Unwinnable War
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Vietnam: The Unwinnable War
Contributors:
By (Author) Gerry and Janet Souter
Publisher:
Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:
Welbeck
Publication Date:
24th June 2025
UK Publication Date:
27th March 2025
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Warfare and defence
Dewey:
959.7043
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
160
Dimensions:
Width 250mm, Height 286mm, Spine 20mm
Weight:
1180g
Description
Vietnam: The Unwinnable War is a dramatic guide to the suffering, sacrifice and heroism of one of the most significant and debated periods in twentieth-century history.
Expertly retold with searing imagery and accounts of the events that unfolded, this definitive visual history memorializes this controversial and bloody conflict. Also included are 20 pieces of memorabilia reproduced on the page, taken from US archives and personal collections to give an authentic and moving telling of events, from personal letters from US soldiers, US Airborne calling cards, extracts from US Army phrasebooks, and even letters sent between the Vietnamese and American governments during the fighting.See the war through the eyes of those that experienced it first-hand and gain a deeper understanding of this historical moment and its human and political cost.Author Bio
Gerry and Janet Souter are graduates of the Chicago Art Institute and the University of Chicago, and have been full-time authors since 2001 specializing in American History. They have written 44 books, including The Founding of the US Experience.
