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Kill Anything That Moves : : the Real American war in Vietnam

Turse, Nick. Book - 2013 Adult Book / Nonfiction / History / United States / 20th Century / Turse, Nick None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

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An operation, not an aberration -- The massacre at Trieu Ai -- A system of suffering -- Overkill -- A litany of atrocities -- Unbounded misery -- The Bummer, the "gook-hunting" general, and the Butcher of the Delta -- Where have all the war crimes gone? -- Wandering ghosts.
Based on classified documents and interviews, a controversial history of the Vietnam War argues that American acts of violence against millions of Vietnamese civilians were a pervasive and systematic part of the war.

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The American empire project.



PUBLISHED
New York : Metropolitan Books, 2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: 370 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780805086911
0805086919

SUBJECTS
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Atrocities.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
Massacres -- Vietnam -- History -- 20th century.
War crimes -- Vietnam -- History -- 20th century.
Violence -- Vietnam -- History -- 20th century.
Racism -- Vietnam -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Military policy.