Военная история / Vietnam War Almanac

Издательство: Facts On File
Серия: Almanacs of American Wars
Автор: James H. Willbanks
Название: Vietnam War Almanac
Язык: английский
Год издания: 2009
Количество страниц: 609
ISBN: 978-0-8160-7102-9
Формат: True PDF
Размер: 8 мб

The Vietnam War was one of the most controversial and divisive events in American history since the Civil War. Stretching from approximately 1957 to 1973, this watershed event cost billions of dollars and claimed the lives of thousands of Americans. Containing a detailed, day-by-day chronology of the events and people involved in the Vietnam War, the new "Vietnam War Almanac" also features an A-to-Z biographical dictionary of the key figures involved in the conflict, along with a comprehensive listing of vital statistics in the appendix. Maps, illustrations, and an extensive bibliography aid further research and complete this invaluable almanac.