TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sherman,Jill
TI  - The Vietnam War: 12 things to know 
T2  - America at war
SN  - 9781632352675
AV  - DS557.7 .S497 2017
U1  - 959.704/3 23
PY  - 2017///]
CY  - Mankato, MN
PB  - 12-Story Library
KW  - Vietnam War (1961-1975)
KW  - fast
KW  - Vietnam War, 1961-1975
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Juvenile works
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Nations fight for control of Indochina colonies -- Ho Chi Minh establishes a communist Vietnam -- US presidents follow Truman Doctrine -- Tonkin Incident prompts Johnson to military action -- Unique tactics and technologies used in Vietnam -- US sustains assault on North Vietnam -- Viet Cong go underground -- North Vietnam launches the Tet Offensive -- Anti-war movement grows in the united states -- Saigon falls to the North Vietnamese -- Vietnam War is considered a US loss -- As Vietnam recovers, refugees flee -- Key dates; Grades 4-6
N2  - "Takes readers on a historical journey with 12 engaging chapters about the Vietnam War. With colorful spreads featuring the wars critical moments, key players, and lasting effects paired with interesting sidebars, questions to consider, and a timeline, the book provides a holistic view of the event."--Amazon.com
ER  -