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  2. The Best and the Brightest - Wikipedia

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    The Best and the Brightest (1972) is an account by journalist David Halberstam of the origins of the Vietnam War published by Random House. The focus of the book is on the foreign policy crafted by academics and intellectuals who were in President John F. Kennedy 's administration, and the consequences of those policies in Vietnam.

  3. Matterhorn (novel) - Wikipedia

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    501071580. Followed by. What It Is Like To Go To War. Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War is a novel by American author and decorated Marine, Karl Marlantes. It was first published by El León Literary Arts in 2009 (in small quantity) and re-issued (and slightly edited) as a major publication of Atlantic Monthly Press [1] on March 23, 2010.

  4. The Things They Carried - Wikipedia

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    The Things They Carried. The Things They Carried (1990) is a collection of linked short stories by American novelist Tim O'Brien, about a platoon of American soldiers fighting on the ground in the Vietnam War. His third book about the war, it is based upon his experiences as a soldier in the 23rd Infantry Division .

  5. Embers of War - Wikipedia

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    Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam is a 2012 book by the Cornell University historian Fredrik Logevall, which won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for History. It also won the inaugural American Library in Paris Book Award [1] and the 2013 Arthur Ross Book Award and was a runner-up for the Cundill Prize .

  6. Fields of Fire (novel) - Wikipedia

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    496 pages. ISBN. 0-553-58385-9. OCLC. 47918691. LC Class. CPB Box no. 1963 vol. 23. Fields of Fire is a novel by U.S. Senator Jim Webb, first published in 1978. It is a work of fiction which depicts a platoon of Marines serving in the Vietnam War .

  7. Category:Vietnam War books - Wikipedia

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    Waging Peace in Vietnam. The War Within (Wells book) We Were Soldiers Once… and Young. When Heaven and Earth Changed Places. When Hell Was in Session. Categories: Books by war. Books about the United States military. Works about the Vietnam War.

  8. Tim O'Brien (author) - Wikipedia

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    Tim O'Brien was born in Austin, Minnesota on October 1, 1946, [6] the son of William Timothy O'Brien and Ava Eleanor Schultz O'Brien. [1] When he was ten, his family – including a younger brother and sister – moved to Worthington, Minnesota. Worthington had a large influence on O’Brien's imagination and his early development as an author.

  9. Chickenhawk (book) - Wikipedia

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    978-0-14-007218-1. Chickenhawk is Robert Mason 's narrative of his experiences as a "Huey" UH-1 Iroquois helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War. The book chronicles his enlistment, flight training, deployment to and experiences in Vietnam, and his experiences after returning from the war.

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