Vietnam: A History of the War

by Russell Freedman

Book Overview

An accessible and authoritative account of what led to the Vietnam War and its legacies from Newbery Medalist Russell Freedman.

With prose that is clear, concise, and enthralling, Russell Freedman presents a detailed history of the Vietnam war.

Beginning with an overview of Vietnam's long fight for independence from the Chinese, the French, and the Japanese, Freedman then untangles the puzzling and catastrophic decisions that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823436586
• ISBN13: 9780823436583
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Holiday House
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.2" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 10 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 5 and higher