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Reporting Vietnam: American journalism, 1959-1975
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Library of America
Publication Date
©2000
Language
English
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Death at intermission time: First U.S. advisers killed in South Vietnam: July 1959 / Time
Paddy war: Guerrilla war in the Mekong Delta: December 1961 / Malcolm W. Browne
"Very real war" in Vietnam - and the Deep U.S. commitment: Increasing American involvement: February 1962 / Homer Bigart
Master of the red jab: Interview with Ho Chi Minh: July 1962 / Bernard B. Fall
"He was sitting in the center of a column of flame": Suicide in Saigon: June 1963 / Malcolm W. Browne
Fall of the House of Ngo Dinh: Overthrow of Diem: November 1963 / Stanley Karnow
"They can win a war if someone shows them how": Profile of John Paul Vann: 1962-1964 / David Halberstam
"We are losing, morale is bad ... If they'd give us good planes...": A pilot's letters home: November 1963-March 1964 / U.S. News & World Report
After the Washington teach-in: Controversy over the war intensifies: May 1965 / Meg Greenfield
Eight dedicated men marked for death: Struggle for Loc Dien: Summer 1965 / Don Moser
Vietnam blitz: A report on the impersonal war: American buildup: September 1965 / Bernard B. Fall
Death in the Ia Drang Valley: "Men all around me were screaming": November 1965 / Jack P. Smith
Teach-in on Vietnam by ... The President, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense and the Under Secretary of State: The Administration defends its policies: February 1966 / Henry F. Graff
Reconnaissance: Combat in the Central Highlands: June 1966 / Ward S. Just
Not a dove, but no longer a hawk: Veteran reporter reassesses the war: October 1966 / Neil Sheehan
"Unrepentant, unyielding": An interview with Viet Cong prisoners: U.S. offensive in the Iron Triangle: January 1967 / Bernard B. Fall
U.S. Marines seize 3d hill in Vietnam after 12-day push: Khe Sanh Hill fights: May 1967 / Jonathan Randal
from The military half: An account of the destruction in Quang Ngai and Quang Tin Southern I Corps: August 1967 / Jonathan Schell
Day in the life: A TV crew at Con Thien: September 1967 / Michael J. Arlen
from The Armies of the night the March on the Pentagon: October 1967 / Norman Mailer
Hill 875: Battle of Dak To: November 1967 / Peter Arnett
Truest sport: Jousting with Sam and Charlie: Air war over North Vietnam: December 1967 / Tom Wolfe
from Tet!: The Viet Cong in Hue: January-February 1968 / Don Oberdorfer
from Dispatches: "Hell sucks": Hue: February 1968 / Michael Herr
Life in the V Ring: Khe Sanh under siege: February 1968 / John T. Wheeler
Hanoi - March 1968: An American in North Vietnam: March-April 1968 / Mary McCarthy
U.S. negro in Vietnam: Black servicemen and the war: 1968 / Thomas A. Johnson
Small contribution: Firefight near Loc Ninh: October 1968 / Kevin Buckley
"We lived for a time like dogs": American POWs in a jungle camp: July 1968-January 1969 / Zalin Grant
Our town: The war comes home to Beallsville, Ohio: A small town mourns its dead: Spring 1969 / Jeffrey Blankfort
Black Power in Viet Nam: Racial tensions in the military: September 1969 / Wallace Terry
Long, leisurely drive through Mekong Delta tells much of the war: Pacification and Vietnamization: November 1969 / Peter R. Kann
My Lai Massacre: An atrocity is uncovered: November 1969 / Seymour M. Hersh
Massacre at Takeo: Cambodia: April 1970 / T. D. Allman
from Kent State: What happened and why Kent, Ohio: May 1970 / James A. Michener
American class system: Fairness and the draft: 1970 / Stewart Alsop
You can't just hand out orders: An army of reluctant draftees: October 1970 / John Saar
from Who was Lyndon Baines Johnson? LBJ remembers Vietnam: 1970 / Doris Kearns
Meo of Laos: The Hmong: February 1971 / John E. Woodruff
Copters return from Laos with the dead: "A small dispairing scene": February 1971 / Gloria Emerson
Spirit of Saigon's Army shaken in Laos: "They all became dust": March 1971 / Gloria Emerson
Homecoming of Chris Mead: A veteran returns: March 1971 / Karl Fleming
Who wants to be the last American killed in Vietnam? Troop withdrawals and morale: August 1971 / Donald Kirk
Portrait of an aging despot: A visit with General Loan: 1971 / Tom Buckley
We have always survived: Life in Saigon: Spring 1972 / Robert Shaplen
Report from the inferno: The North Vietnamese Offensive: April 1972 / John Saar
South Vietnamese Army: Commanders and soldiers: July 1972 / Peter Braestrup
Letter from Hanoi: "We have been fighting eleven centuries": July 1972 / Joseph Kraft
from Fear and loathing on the campaign trail 72: Protests at the Republican Convention, Miami: August 1972 / Hunter S. Thompson
Who was this enemy?: Writings by North Vietnamese soldiers: 1973 / Fox Butterfield
War lingers in hamlets as cease-fire hour passes: After the cease-fire: January 1973 / Arnold R. Isaacs
How the POW's fought back: A Navy pilot in North Vietnam: October 1967-March 1973 / John S. McCain III
Bomb error leaves havoc in Neak Luong: War in Cambodia: August 1973 / Syndney H. Schanberg
"I watched them saw him 3 days": A Khmer Rouge execution: July 1974 / Donald Kirk
Flight into hell: The fall of Danang: March 1975 / Paul Vogle
For those who flee, life is "Hell on Earth": Refugees at Cam Ranh Bay: April 1975 / Le Kim Dinh
Fall of Phnom Penh: Cambodia: April-May 1975 / Sydney H. Schanberg
"Running again - the last retreat": Refugees on "the street without joy": April 1975 / Philip Caputo
We clawed for our lives!: A reporter flees Saigon: April 1975 / Keyes Beech
Diary of S. Viet's last hours: The evacuation ends: April 1975 / Bob Tamarkin
Tenderness, hatred and grief mark Saigon's last days: "Vietnam's black fate": May 1975 / Malcolm W. Browne.
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