Vietnam War

The definitive history of the Carter Administration from the man who participated in its surprising number of accomplishments—drawing on his extensive and never-before-seen notes....

NPR reports on the Vietnam War, from its origins to the major battles, through the Fall of Saigon, to repercussions of the conflict still felt today....

There has been no complete biography like this one. Jack deals with the full scope of Kennedy's life - his family, his friends, his infidelities....

Relive six decades of flying helicopters, including an extended tour in Vietnam and the mountains of Afghanistan, with a little Iraq, Kuwait, and National Guard thrown in. Chasson relives it all for us in this gritty and honest memoir — with humility, humor, and gratitude....

David Pietrusza unpacks the most ingloriously iconic headline in the history of presidential elections to reveal the 1948 campaign's backstage events and recount the brawl fought against the background of an erupting Cold War, the Berlin Airlift, the birth of Israel, and more....

A powerful memoir from the late former US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. With the same directness that defined his career in public service, Rumsfeld's memoir is filled with previously undisclosed details and insights about the Bush administration, 9/11....

History for busy people. Listen to a concise history of the Vietnam War in just one hour....

Respected scholar William Bennett reacquaints America with its heritage in the second volume of America: The Last Best Hope (Volume II). This engaging narrative slices through the cobwebs of time, memory, and prevailing cynicism to reinvigorate America with an informed patriotism....

Perry A. Ulander chronicles with powerful clarity the bewildering predicament he confronted and the fellowship and guidance that transformed him during the year he served in the jungles of Vietnam....

In 1966, just as the American military buildup in Vietnam was going into overdrive, a working-class 22-year-old from Chicago was drafted into the army....

A surprising and revealing portrait of one of the most important leaders of the twentieth century....

Saigon Kids is the candid, recondite slice of 14-year-old military brat Les Arbuckle's experience at the American Community School during the critical months of the Vietnam War....

The searing account of a war crime and one soldier's heroic efforts to bring the perpetrators to justice....

Following the myths and legends about Nazis recruited by the French Foreign Legion to fight in Indochina, Eric Meyer's new book is based on the real story of one such former Waffen-SS....

The China Mirage explores a difficult century that defines US-Chinese relations to this day....

America has a long history of diplomacy - ranging from Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, and Thomas Jefferson to Henry Kissinger, Ronald Reagan, and James Baker - now is your chance to see the impact these Americans have had on the world....

Of all the military assignments in Vietnam, perhaps none was more challenging than the defense of the Mekong River Delta region....

Plan of Attack is the definitive account of how and why President George W. Bush, his war council, and allies launched a preemptive attack to topple Saddam Hussein and occupy Iraq....

He was the plainspoken man from Missouri who never expected to be president, yet rose to become one of the greatest leaders of the 20th century....

Rural Americans of all political stripes were drafted to fight the Cold War by living with nuclear missiles in their backyards....