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- This unique book chronologically examines the war as it unfolded, year-by-year, from French Colonial days and early U.S. involvement to the final days of war and its aftermath.
- Authoritative text charts the progress of the war, focusing on key events such as the Tet Offensive, the horrific My Lai Massacre and, the Paris Peace Accords of 1973, which officially ended the United States' involvement in the war.
- Illustrated throughout with archival color and black-and-white images, this account brings the Vietnam War to life--analysis brings the war into focus. At the bottom of each page, a timeline linking events happening elsewhere at the time provides context.
- At the back of the book, an 8-page double-sided gatefold timeline profiles key events throughout the war in a unique graphic representation, with cut-out images and color keys under various themes and headings.
- With the war in Iraq drawing comparisons to the U.S.' involvement in Vietnam, this fascinating book is chillingly relevant to today's readers.

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