The Vietnam War : an intimate history / Geoffrey C. Ward ; based on a documentary film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick ; with an introduction by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Alfred A Knopf, 2017Description: xiii, 612 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780307700254 (hbk.) :
Subject(s): Summary: This volume draws on hundreds of interviews in America and Vietnam to give us the perspectives of people involved at all levels of the war: U.S. and Vietnamese soldiers and their families, high-level officials in America and Vietnam, antiwar protestors, POWs, and many more, seeking to understand why the war happened the way it did, and to clarify its complicated legacy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Picture research by Salimah El-Amin with Lucas B. Frank.

This volume draws on hundreds of interviews in America and Vietnam to give us the perspectives of people involved at all levels of the war: U.S. and Vietnamese soldiers and their families, high-level officials in America and Vietnam, antiwar protestors, POWs, and many more, seeking to understand why the war happened the way it did, and to clarify its complicated legacy.

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