Bibliograph

Boots on the ground, America's war in Vietnam, Elizabeth Partridge

Type

Label

Boots on the ground, America's war in Vietnam, Elizabeth Partridge

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 12 and up

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Boots on the ground

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

980302550

resource.readingGradeLevel

Grades 7-8

Responsibility statement

Elizabeth Partridge

Sub title

America's war in Vietnam

Summary

"An exploration of the Vietnam War from many different perspectives including American soldiers, a nurse, and a Vietnamese refugee."--Provided by publisherThe history of the Vietnam war is complex. Partridge explores the war from eight different perspectives: six American soldiers, one American military nurse, and one Vietnamese refugee. Each individual reveals a difference facet of the war and moves us forward in time. Partridge also profiles key American leaders and events, to remind us of all that was happening at home; and highlights veteran's struggles to acclimate to life after Vietnam. -- adapted from jacket

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

America's war in Vietnam

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