Vietnam Experience

KEVIN HILLSTROM and LAURIE COLLIER HILLSTROM are partners in Northern Lights Writers Group. Their other books include International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers: Directors, Biography Today: Environmental Leaders, and Small Business Encyclopedia.

• Advisory Board Preface After Our War: Conscientious Objectors and Other Draft Resisters Apocalypse Now: The Vietnam War as Hallucinatory Experience Armies of the Night: The March on the Pentagon "Ballad of the Green Berets": U.S. Special Forces in Vietnam The Best and the Brightest: Policymakers of the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations Bloods: An Oral History of the Vietnam War by Black Veterans: African-Americans and Vietnam "Born in the U.S.A.": Returning Home from the War Born on the Fourth of July: Disabled Veterans in America A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam: Military Advisor John Vann and His Experiences in Vietnam Casualties of War: Atrocities in Vietnam Coming Home: Antiwar Vietnam Veterans The Deer Hunter: The Fall of Saigon Dispatches: Khe Sanh and the Tet Offensive Fields of Fire: GI View of the Antiwar Movement Fire in the Lake: Impact of the War on Vietnamese Society "Fortunate Son": Vietnam as a Working-Class War Friendly Fire: "Friendly Fire" Casualties and Stateside Grief Full Metal Jacket: Lessons of Basic Training Go Tell the Spartans: U.S. Advisory Effort in Vietnam Going After Cacciato: Desertion during the Vietnam War The Green Berets: U.S. Media Coverage of the War The Hanoi Hilton: American POWs Hearts and Minds: American Apathy after the U.S. Withdrawal Home Before Morning: American Nurses in Vietnam In Country: The Vietnam Veterans Memorial In Pharaoh's Army: "Survivor's Guilt" In Retrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam: Robert McNamara and the War The Killing Fields: The Khmer Rouge Takeover of Cambodia "Masters of War": The Military-Industrial Complex Meditations in Green: Drug Abuse in Vietnam "Ohio": The Kent State Shootings "Okie from Muskogee": Anthems of the "Silent Majority" Paco's Story: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among Vietnam Veterans Platoon: Decline in U.S. Military Performance in Vietnam: Causes and Consequences The Quiet American: American Intervention in the French-Viet Minh War Rambo: First Blood, Part II: The Vietnam War and American Self-Image in the 1980s The Real War: American Military Strategy and Its Toll on Vietnam's Land and People A Rumor of War: "Americanization" of the War Song of Napalm: Vietnam Veteran Poetry Sticks and Bones: Postwar Reintegration into Family Networks The Things They Carried: The War in Quang Ngai Province The 13th Valley: "Humping the Boonies": Vietnam's Terrain and Climate "We Gotta Get Out of This Place": Rock and Roll Soundtrack to the War Winners and Losers: Women Correspondents in Vietnam Other Notable Works About the Vietnam War: Fictional Films, Documentary Films, Songs, Fiction, Nonfiction (Memoirs and Oral Narratives), Poetry, Plays Index