vietnam

Type: 
Topical Term
Subfield: 
z
Alias: 
vietnam

John McCain

an American life
2008
Offers a brief overview of the life of former senator and 2008 presidential candidate John McCain, discussing his years in the military, time as a prisoner of war, political career, and other related topics.

John McCain

2009
Examines the life and career of John McCain, a lifelong military man and politician who became the nominee of the Republican Party in the 2008 presidential election.

Yellow rain

a journey through the terror of chemical warfare
1981

Our endless war

inside Vietnam
1978

A family from Vietnam

1998
Describes the activities of a family of farmers living in a Vietnamese village, providing brief information about daily life and customs.

Vietnamese tales of rabbits and watermelons

2006
Two Vietnamese folktales, one about a rabbit who is very clever in avoiding becoming someone else's dinner, and the other about a servant who finds great fortune after his master believes jealous lies and has him banished to a deserted island.

The children of Vietnam

1997
Introduces the history, geography, and culture of Vietnam through the daily lives of children who live there.

Vietnamerica

a family's journey
2010
A memoir in graphic novel format about the author's experiences as the son of Vietnamese immigrants who fled to America during the fall of Saigon describes how he learned his tragic ancestral history and the impact of the Vietnam War on his family while visiting their homeland years later.

Taking fire

the true story of a decorated chopper pilot
2001
The author chronicles his heroic days as a helicopter pilot in the Vietnam War, describing his training and his twelve-month stint of rescuing during which he amazingly went untouched by enemy fire.

Where the ashes are

the odyssey of a Vietnamese family
1994
The author recalls his childhood in Vietnam, his escape to the U.S., and his return to Vietnam as an American reporter telling about Vietnam today.

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - vietnam