CHS Pathfinder: Vietnam War

Terms to use in searching the CHS Catalog

Vietnamese Conflict, 1961 - 1975, Viet Nam war
Specific terms: Agent orange, Gulf of Tonkin, My Lai massacre, Operation Rolling Thunder, Tet Offensive
People: Richard M. Nixon, Lyndon B. Johnson, Ho Chi Minh

Call numbers: Go "browse" the shelves in these areas

959.7, 959.704

Some books which may be borrowed

Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam 959.704 DEA
Lyndon Johnson's War 959.704 BER
Rumor of War   959.704 CAP
The Vietnam Antiwar Movement (In American History) 959.704 MCC
We were Soldiers Once...and Young  959.704 MOO

Some Reference books - to be used in the library

American Decades R 973.92 AME
American Decades: Primary Sources R 973.91 AME
Encyclopedia of Conflicts Since World War II R 909.82 HIL
Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War R 959.7 ENC
The Oxford Companion to American Military History R 355 OXF

Magazine databases and other eResources

Gale Virtual Reference Library
MAS Ultra - School Edition
Multicultural Reference Center
TOPICsearch
Newsbank
Newspaper Source
SIRS  - Vietnamese War

Web sites

The Bloods of "Nam" (Frontline) VID 959.7 BLO
The Vietnam War (Schlessinger Media, 2001). VID 973.923 VIE

AV - Videos, DVDs

Bloods: An Oral History of the Vietnam War by Black Veterans 959.704 BLO
Chickenhawk by a helicopter pilot B MAS

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