Offerings at the Wall: Artifacts from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Collection
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Since its dedication on Veteran's Day, 1982, more than 35,000 offerings have been left at the Wall, in a variety too wide to categorize easily. This selection of the objects is a recognition of the importance of this memorial as marking the beginning of our nation's recovery from its longest war. Includes a complete list of the names inscribed on the Wall. 300 color photos.
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Last Men Out: The True Story of America's Heroic Final Hours in Vietnam Shares Vietnam, vietnam war, history -
The Odyssey of Echo Company: The Tet Offensive and the Epic Battle of Echo Company to Survive the Vietnam War Shares Vietnam, military, vietnam war -
Kiss the Boys Goodbye: How the United States Betrayed its Own POWs in Vietnam Shares Vietnam, military, vietnam war -
They Marched Into Sunlight: War And Peace, Vietnam And America, October 1967 Shares Vietnam, history, vietnam war
“If you want more of the same (history about american history), start with these.”
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War Against War: The American Fight for Peace, 1914-1918
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Captain McCrea's War: The World War II Memoir of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Naval Aide and USS Iowa’s First Commanding Officer
- American Boys: The True Story of the Lost 74 of the Vietnam War
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Knights of the Sea: The True Story of the Boxer and the Enterprise and the War of 1812
“If it was the Vietnam that hooked you, try one of these.”
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America's Longest War: The United States and Vietnam, 1950-1975
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Very Crazy, G.I.!: Strange but True Stories of the Vietnam War
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America's Miracle Man in Vietnam: Ngo Dinh Diem, Religion, Race, and U.S. Intervention in Southeast Asia
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Legend: The Incredible Story of Green Beret Sergeant Roy Benavidez's Heroic Mission to Rescue a Special Forces Team Caught Behind Enemy Lines
