Showing posts with label Vietnam. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Vietnam. Show all posts
Saturday, December 17, 2022

Max Hastings, Vietnam

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At Amazon, Max Hastings, Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975 .
Thursday, July 7, 2022

Mark Bowden, Hue 1968

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At Amazon, Mark Bowden, Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam .
Sunday, June 19, 2022

Big West, The Village

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At Amazon, Big West, The Village: Fifteen Men Walked In. Eight Walked Out (Commandant's Reading List) . 
Monday, May 2, 2022

Kathy Boudin, Weather Underground Terrorist of 1960s and 1970s, Dead at 78 (VIDEO)

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She was the mother of Chesa Boudin, the radical San Francisco District Attorney who's up for recall on June 7. She pleaded guilty in 198...
Friday, December 31, 2021

Mark Atwood Lawrence, The End of Ambition

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At Amazon, Mark Atwood Lawrence, The End of Ambition: The United States and the Third World in the Vietnam Era .
Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Graham Greene, The Quiet American

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*BUMPED.*I 'm just seeing that this book is something of a collector's item. An older used Bantam paperback is going for more th...
Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Deportation Threat Shows Vietnamese Age Divide in Orange County

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At LAT, " Among Vietnamese, a generational divide arises in fight against deportation threat ": In his 85 years, Lan Hoang has m...
Monday, December 24, 2018

How America Fractured in 1968

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At the New York Times, " 50 Years Later, It Feels Familiar: How America Fractured in 1968 ": “The best explanation for the goo...
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Saturday, April 7, 2018

An Oral History of the 1968 Columbia Uprising

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This is actually pretty fascinating. At VF: The @1968CU protests, recalls one participant, came out of a moment in time in which “it was...
Tuesday, October 31, 2017

ICYMI: Ken Davenport, The Two Gates

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This book is worth your time. I'm plugging away on it, although my teaching and grading is cutting into my leisure time, heh. I'll...
Saturday, October 7, 2017

ICYMI: Ken Davenport, The Two Gates

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At Amazon, Ken Davenport, The Two Gates: A Novel .
Thursday, October 5, 2017

Ken Davenport, The Two Gates

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My good friend Ken Davenport was kind enough to send me a copy of his new book, and it's now available at Amazon. Here, Ken Davenport,...
Tuesday, September 26, 2017

John M. Del Vecchio, The 13th Valley

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At Amazon, John M. Del Vecchio, The 13th Valley: A Novel . A work that has served as a literary cornerstone for the Vietnam generation, Th...
Sunday, September 17, 2017

Tim O'Brien, The Things They Carried

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At Amazon, Tim O'Brien, The Things They Carried .
Saturday, August 26, 2017

Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Sympathizer

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This one's also a winner of the Pulitzer Prize. At Amazon, The Sympathizer: A Novel .
Saturday, June 17, 2017

Tuong Vu, Vietnam's Communist Revolution

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*BUMPED.* At Amazon, Tuong Vu, Vietnam's Communist Revolution: The Power and Limits of Ideology .
Tuesday, May 30, 2017

American Defeat in Vietnam Was a Political Choice

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An excellent video, from Victor Davis Hanson, at Prager University. Hanson's new book, The Second World Wars: How the First Global Con...
Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Vandalism of Vietnam War Memorial in Venice (VIDEO)

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The vandals should do time. Jeez, this is despicable. At CBS News 2 Los Angeles:
Friday, February 24, 2017

Leftist Democrats Forcibly Remove Republican Sen. Janet Nguyen, a Vietnamese Refugee, from Floor of California Senate Over Tom Hayden Criticism (VIDEO)

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Following-up from earlier, as if on cue, " Julie Roginsky Slams Communist and Nazi Slurs (VIDEO) ." It's no enemies on the l...
Saturday, July 30, 2016

Deal of the Day: ZapMaster LED Lightbulb and Bug Zapper

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This is great! At Amazon, ZapMaster ZM400 2 in 1 LED Lightbulb and Bug Zapper, White (4 Pack) . Also, Save on Select Pocket and Camping...