The Vietnam War

by Gary Jeffrey

Book Overview

As the Soviet Union attempted to expand the influence of communism around the world, the United States responded with a policy called containment to prevent it. The war in Vietnam was a Cold War conflict that saw North Vietnam, supported by its communist allies, invade South Vietnam, supported by the United States and other anti-communist countries. Featured stories include: - Rescue at LZ Albany - November 17, 1965 - Close Call in the Street Without...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0778712362
• ISBN13: 9780778712367
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Crabtree Classics
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.6" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9