Biographical Books on Vietnam War

CAMBODIA The Widening War in Indochina edited by Jonathan S. Grant, Laurence A. G. Moss and Jonathan Unger @19713 A comprehensive analysis of the latest and most dramatic escalation of the war in Southeast Asia. Including articles by Noam Chomsky, Jean Lacouture, T. D. Allman, Franz Schurmann, Norodom Sihanouk, and Lon Noi Indexed. Maps and graphs.

CAMBODIAN CAMPAIGN
John M. Shaw
@2005

"Stunning in its research and highly sophisticated in its analysis, this is far and away the best study we have of the tactics and strategy used during the invasion of Cambodia." description from book

Index. Pictures. Maps.

CHARLIE COMPANY What Vietnam Did to Us Peter Goldman and Tony Fuller @1983 This is a loose story of Charlie Company, 1968-1969 to 1983 . Over 65 men were interviewed. Their time incountry and their experiences on returning home. Well indexed with pictures incountry and at home.

CHARLIE RANGERS
Don Ericson and John L. Rotundo
@1989

1970. Rotundo and Ericson served 18 months together in the biggest Ranger company in Vietnam.

No Index. List of Company members and Personal pictures.

CHICKENHAWK Robert Mason @ 1983 First book. A Shattering Personal Account of the helicopter war in Vietnam No Index. No pictures

CHICKENHAWK Back in the World Robert Mason @ 1993 Book 2 "As honest and funny, sly and poignant, grim and wry an expression of the lingering aftermath of the war in Vietnam as you are likely to read." description from the book" No Index with some pictures

CHILD OF WAR, WOMAN OF PEACE Le Ly Hayslip @ 1993 1970 a young Vietnam woman arrived in San Diego to join her civilian construction worker with her young children. Her story became a movie by Oliver Stone... Heaven and Earth. No Index. No pictures

CHOPPERS Previously published as Pleiku J. D. Coleman @1988 For one long furious month the newly formed Air Cavalry and the NVA went toe to toe, as the Air Cav unleashed a new form of helicopter warfare and the NVA sent human waves after American-held targets. In this class book, journalist and military hero J. D. Coleman reconstructs the battles, the men who waged them, the forces that that shaped them... description from back of book Index and Personal Pictures

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CLEARED HOT The Diary of a Marine combat Pilot in Vietnam
Col. Bob Stoffey
@1992

Author's Note: this is a personal narrative of what I saw in Vietnam. the events all happened. The chronology and geography are correct. The names of the characters, other than those of presidents, generals and admirals, have been changed and bear no resemblance to the names of any of the actual people in order to preserve their privacy and anonymity. Any resemblance to other actual person, living or dead, is entirely coincidental. Nothing is intended or should be interpreted as expressing or representing the views of the U.S. Marine Corps or any other government department or agency.

Index. Personal pictures.

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A CODE TO KEEP The True Story of America's Longest-Held Civilian Prisoner of War in Vietnam Ernest C. Brace @ 1978 He was a former marine hero banished in disgrace from the Corps. Yet he maintained the military code of conduct in the torture cells of the enemy. This is the true, firsthand accout of America's longest-held "civilian" prisoner of war in Vietnam, and his courageous return to honor. description from book No Index with some pictures

CODE NAME: BRIGHT LIGHT The Untold Story of U.S. POW Rescue Efforts During the Vietnam War
George J. Veith
@1999

In this dramatic account, former army captain George J. Veith chronicles the missions, the men, and the battles that were fought to rescue POWs in Vietnam.

Index.

CODE NAME: COPPERHEAD
Sergeant Mjr. Joe R. Garner U.S. Army (Ret.), with Avrum M. Fine
@1995

Inside the legendary Green Berets - The True exploits of an American Hero

Index. Personal photos.

CODE OF HONOR Col. John A. Dramesi, USAF @ 1990 A Vietnam POW's true story of defiance, survival, and escape. No Index. No pictures

Colder Than Hell

COMBAT MEDIC -- VIETNAM Craig Roberts @ 1991 The information contained in this book came from sources ranging from official U.S. Government documents and publications to actual taped interviews with the men whose stories appear on these pages. No Index. No pictures.

THE COMPANY THEY KEEP Life Inside the U.S. Army Special Forces
A. J. Simons
@1996

Anthropologist A. J. Simons obtained unprecedented access to a SF unit. From field exercises to the inner worlds of team rooms and base camps and finally into the private spheres of soldiers' marriages and family lives.

Index

THE CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR LIBRARY VIETNAM The Names, the Deeds Dell Book - no stated author or editor @ 1986 The complete and authoritative record of the men who received America's supreme honor for heroism under fire. No Index. No pictures

COVERT OPS The CIA's Secret War in Laos
James E. Parker, Jr.
@1995

Covert Ops captures the brutal training and ferocious land and air battles of Air Force Ravens, Air America, and young Hmong pilots.

Index

CREW CHIEF Jesse T. McLeod @1990 The year is 1968. Blackhawks You're in the air over Vietnam and the VC have just launched a little party called the Tet offensive. No Index. No pictures