Uses interviews with over eighty survivors to recount one of the bloodiest battles of the Vietnam War

An expanded edition of the Vietnam military history study recounts the heroic exploits of more than one hundred Vietnam veterans who were awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor, accompanied by a complete listing of all Vietnam medalists. Reprint.

Product Description: While the seventy-seven-day siege of Khe Sanh in early 1968 remains one of the most highly publicized clashes of the Vietnam War, scant attention has been paid to the first battle of Khe Sanh, also known as “the Hill Fights.” Although this harrowing combat in the spring of 1967 provided a grisly preview of the carnage to come at Khe Sanh, few are aware of the significance of the battles, or even their existence...read more

Offering a comprehensive overview of the role of the Marine Corps in Vietnam, from 1965 to 1975, this detailed history looks a ground campaigns during the Vietnam War, from initial efforts to drive the Viet Cong from villages around Da Nang to the dramatic evacuation of Saigon a decade later. Reprint.

Product Description: In 1967 the attention of General Giap and his North Vietnamese Army (NVA) focused on a small mountain hamlet in the Central Highlands called Dak To.

Product Description: This is the full story of USMC ground operations on Vietnam.

Tells the story of America's 'forgotten war' from the perspective of the recipients of the Medal of Honor

Presents the story of the Marine ground operations in South Vietnam

Brings together interviews with more than eighty survivors to recount one of the bloodiest battles of the Vietnam War, the 1967 campaign in the mountains of Dak To, during which members of the 173rd Airborne Brigade found themselves caught up in a deadly struggle against overwhelming odds, often cut off from supplies, communications, and reinforcements. Reprint.

Traces the history of the war through the actions of Medal of Honor winners in each major theater and campaign

John F. Kennedy, Anais Nin, Humphrey Bogart, and Erica Jong are among the authors of notable quotations that have special relevance to modern life