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Dear Mr. Coppola: A True War Story from Việt Nam
by Alex Vernon
Alex Vernon, author of Peace Is a Shy Thing, discusses reality versus cinema…
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The League of Wives: Women Who Fought to Bring Vietnam POWs Home
by Heath Hardage Lee
WCAG Heading On February 12, 1973, one hundred and sixteen men who,…
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Operation Chaos: An Untold Cold War Story
WCAG Headingby Matthew Sweet Stockholm, 1968. A thousand American deserters and draft-resisters are arriving to escape the…
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A Rumor of War: The Classic Vietnam Memoir
by Philip Caputo
WCAG Heading The 40th-anniversary edition of the classic Vietnam memoir—featured in the PBS documentary…
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The Vietnam War’s Effect on Nixon’s 1968 Win
by James Wright
WCAG Headingby James E. Wright By the fall of 1968, a majority of Americans agreed that Vietnam…
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The Battle of Khe Sanh, January 21 – April 8, 1968
WCAG HeadingEditor: Michael Spilling and Consultant Editor: Chris McNabWCAG Heading Khe Sanh combat base, built on…
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The Battle of Hue, January 30 – March 3, 1969
WCAG HeadingEditor: Michael Spilling and Consultant Editor: Chris McNab As part of the Tet Offensive of…
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Long Binh Jail: US Military Prisons in the Vietnam War
WCAG Headingby Hannah Kohler Over the course of the Vietnam War, the US Army stockade at…
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FSB Illingworth Attack: Courage Against Staggering Odds
WCAG Headingby Philip Keith WCAG HeadingWCAG HeadingChapter 1: THE TRAP IS BAITED AT FSB ILLINGWORTH It…
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Honoring America’s POW/MIA Wives
WCAG HeadingWCAG HeadingWCAG Headingby Alvin Townley Jane Denton knew why the dark sedan had arrived that…
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Featured Excerpt: Gemini
by Jeffrey Kluger
Named by Time Magazine as one of the most anticipated books of fall…
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Featured Excerpt: Progress
by Samuel Miller McDonald
In Progress: How One Idea Built Civilization and Now Threatens to Destroy…
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2025 Holiday Gift Guide
This December, we're taking a look back at the many fascinating history books that published this…
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Featured Excerpt: Family of Spies
It began with a mysterious letter from a screenwriter, asking about a story. Your family. World…
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Post-Holocene Progress
by Samuel Miller McDonald
Samuel Miller McDonald's book, Progress: How One Idea Built Civilization and Now…
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The Last Launch of the Gemini Program
by Jeffrey Kluger
On November 11, 1966, NASA launched Gemini 12, the last manned spaceflight in…
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Featured Excerpt: A Promise Delivered
by Ty Seidule and Connor Williams
In 2020, a bipartisan act of Congress mandated changing the…
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Featured Excerpt: A Biography of a Mountain
by Matthew Davis
In A Biography of a Mountain, Matthew Davis shares a comprehensive narrative history…
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