Without question, Hanoi's War stands as a major accomplishment and one of the most important scholarly works to appear on this later, and relatively understudied, phase of the struggle." —Foreign Affairs
Hanoi's War is first-rate. The scope is ambitious. . . . The value of Hanoi's War is its use of existing records to produce a new interpretation of Hanoi's struggle. It adds a valuable new chapter to the international history of the war." —Journal of Military History
Stunning. . . . [Nguyen] presents a compelling view from 'the other side of the hill.'" —Sea Classics
A must addition for any academic library today. Essential. All levels/libraries." —Choice
Whatever you think you know about the war in Vietnam will be challenged, revised, and deepened by this remarkable book. . . . Hanoi's War is a must-read. . . .The book deserves more attention than it has thus far received. It enriches our understanding of the War in Vietnam and by implication, subsequent American commitments, including the war in Afghanistan." —Artfuse
[A] deeply researched, well-argued book." —The VVA Veteran
Nguyen should be congratulated for tilting decisively away from America's war in Vietnam. . . . She gives Vietnamese-language sources the attention they deserve." —Critical Asian Studies
A breakthrough of unique importance for a fuller understanding of the history of the Vietnam War." —H-War
A well written, meticulously researched book that will appeal to both military and general readers." —Michigan War Studies Review
Hanoi's War is the book for which historians of the American war in Vietnam have been waiting: the first comprehensive study drawn from Vietnamese archival and published sources that provides a critical examination of North Vietnam's strategic decisions. There is no other work like it in English, Vietnamese, or any other language. Nguyen has made a pathbreaking contribution to historical understanding of the war." —Journal of American History
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BN ID: | 2940169517675 |
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Publisher: | Blackstone Audio, Inc. |
Publication date: | 10/23/2012 |
Edition description: | Unabridged |
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