Vietnam War

In May 1970 aerial photographs revealed what US military intelligence believed was a POW camp near the town of Son Tay, 23 miles west of North Vietnam's capital city....

This landmark, myth-shattering work chronicles the most powerful institution in America....

In this long-awaited successor to his #1 best seller The Best and the Brightest, David Halberstam describes in fascinating human detail how the shadow of Cold War ...

A raw, powerful account of an infantryman’s life during wartime– complete with all the horrors and the heroism.....

A young and undistinguished junior plots his way to the presidency and changes the way we nominate and elect presidents....

A veteran of two and a half decades with the Central Intelligence Agency unmasks the culture of lethal lies at its foundation in this devastating exposé....

In his memoir, Barack Obama omits the full name of his mentor, simply calling him "Frank." Now, the truth is out....

Coming to Terms with John F. Kennedy offers a nuanced assessment of the thirty-fifth president, whose legacy and impact people continue to debate to this day....

When George H. W. Bush asked Doro to write this memoir, she contacted hundreds of his friends and associates and conducted scores of interviews with dignitaries....

Two great social causes held center stage in American politics in the 1960s: the civil rights movement and the antiwar groundswell in the face of a deepening American military commitment in Vietnam....

Ben Bradlee first came to know John Kennedy well when they were Washington neighbors in 1958....

In Presidents in Crisis, a former director of the Situation Room takes the listener inside the White House during 17 grave international emergencies handled by the presidents....

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

The Vietnam War is largely recalled as a mistake, either in the decision to engage there or in the nature of the engagement....

With Soldiers of Reason, Alex Abella has rewritten the history of Americas last half century and cast a new light on our problematic present....

Only two Americans held positions of great influence throughout the Cold War; ironically, they were the chief advocates for the opposing strategies for winning---and surviving---that harrowing conflict....

In 1998, Andrew Carroll founded the Legacy Project with the goal of remembering Americans who have served this nation and preserving their letters for posterity...

This book presents six principles practiced within the POW organizational culture that can be used to develop high-performance teams everywhere....

This volume of Combat Veterans’ Stories of the Vietnam War contains 15 autobiographical stories. The first begins in late October 1967, and is told by a Marine rifleman who fought in battles at Mike’s Hill, Foxtrot Ridge, and numerous others....

In Fixing the Facts, Joshua Rovner explores the complex interaction between intelligence and policy and shines a spotlight on the problem of politicization....