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Souvenirs of War

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Printed Sources:

Anderegg, Michael, ed. Inventing Vietnam: The War in Film and Television. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1991.
Anderegg, Michael, ed. Inventing Vietnam: The War in Film and Television. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1991.
Arnett, Peter. Live from the Battlefield: From Vietnam to Baghdad, 35 Years in the World's War Zones. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994.
Bilton, Michael and Kevin Sim. Four Hours in My Lai. New York: Viking, 1992.
Browne, Malcolm. The New Face of War. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1965.
Bui Tin. Following Ho Chi Minh: The Memoirs of a North Vietnamese Colonel. (Vietnamese original Hoa xuyen tuyet). Translated and adapted by Judy Stowe and Do Van; introduction by Carlyle Thayer. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1995.
Caputo, Philip. A Rumor of War. New York: Holt, Rinehart, & Winston, 1977; Ballantine, 1978.
Chomsky, Noam. Rethinking Camelot: JFK, the Vietnam War, and U.S. Political Culture. Boston: South End Press, 1993.
Del Vecchio, John. The 13th Valley. New York: Bantam, 1982.
Downs, Frederick Jr. The Killing Zone. New York: Norton, 1978; Berkley, 1983.
David Douglas Duncan, War Without Heroes
Edelman, Bernard, ed. for the New York Vietnam Veterans Memorial Commission. Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam. New York: Norton, 1985. Paperback New York: Pocket Books, 1986.
Fall, Bernard. Hell in a Very Small Place: The Seige of Dien Bien Phu. Philadelphia: J.J. Lippincott Company, 1967.
Fall, Bernard. Street Without Joy. 4th ed. rev. Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole, 1964.
Flynn, Robert. A Personal War in Vietnam. Texas A&M University military history series, no.13. College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 1989.
Grant, Zalin. Facing the Phoenix: The CIA and the Political Defeat of the United States in Vietnam. New York: Norton, 1991.
Hallin, Daniel C. The "Uncensored War": The Media and Vietnam. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986.
Herr, Michael. Dispatches. New York: Knopf, 1977; Vintage International, 1991.
Herrington, Stuart. Silence was a Weapon: The Vietnam War in the Villages. Novato, CA: Presidio, 1982.
Isaacs, Arnold. Without Honor: Defeat in Vietnam and Cambodia. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983.
Karnow, Stanley. Vietnam: A History. New York: Viking, 1983.
Krepinevich, Andrew F., Jr. The Army in Vietnam. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986.
MacPherson, Myra. Long Time Passing: Vietnam and the Haunted Generation. Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company, 1984.
Martin, Andrew. Receptions of War: Vietnam in American Culture. Oklahoma project for discourse and theory, v. 10. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1993.
Mason, Robert. Chickenhawk. New York: Viking, 1983.
McMahon, Robert J. ed., Major Problems in the History of the Vietnam War, 2nd ed. (D.C. Heath, 1995).
Moeller, Susan. Shooting War: Photography and the American Experience of Combat, Basic Books, Inc., 1989.
Moore, Lt. Gen. Harold G. and Joseph L. Galloway. We Were Soldiers Once . . . and Young. New York: Random House, 1992.
Oberdorfer, Don. Tet. New York: Doubleday, 1971; DaCapo: 1984.
Palmer, Laura. Shrapnel in the Heart: Letters and Remebrances From the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. New York: Randon House, 1987.
Pentagon Papers: U.S. Congress, House Committee on Armed Services. United States-Vietnam Relations, 1945-1967: A Study Prepared by The Department of Defense. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971. 12 volumes.
The Pentagon Papers: The Defense Department History of United States Decisionmaking on Vietnam. Boston: Beacon Press, 1971, 1972. 5 vols.
The Pentagon Papers. New York: Bantam Books, 1971.
Prados, John and Ray W. Stubbe. Valley of Decision: The Siege of Khe Sanh. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1991; New York: Dell, 1993.
William Prochnau. Once Upon A Distant War, 1995.
Puller, Lewis B. Jr. Fortunate Son: The Autobiography of Lewis B. Puller, Jr. New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1991; Bantam, 993.
Shafer, D. Michael, ed. The Legacy: The Vietnam War in the American Imagination. Boston: Beacon Press, 1990.
Shawcross, William. Sideshow: Kissinger, Nixon, and the Destruction of Cambodia. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1979.
Shay, Jonathan. Achilles in Vietnam: Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character. New York: Atheneum, 1994.
Sheehan, Neil. A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam. New York: Randon House, 1988.
Sheppard, Don. Riverine: A Brown-Water Sailor in the Delta, 1967. Novato, CA: Presidio, 1992.
Snepp, Frank. Decent Interval. New York: Random House, 1977.
Thayer, Carlyle A. War by Other Means: National Liberation and Revolution in Viet-Nam, 1954-60. Cambridge, MA: Unwin Hyman, 1989.
Tollefson, James W. The Strength Not to Fight: An Oral History of Conscientious Objectors of the Vietnam War. Boston: Little, Brown, 1993.
Richard Tregaskis. Vietnam Diary.
Richard Tregaskis. Guadalcanal Diary
Westmoreland, General William. A Soldier Reports. New York: Doubleday, 1976.