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14 of the Best Books on the Vietnam War
The Vietnam War lasted from 1955 to 1975, with America’s military involvement in the 1960s and 1970s being what many remember most. But it was actually part of a much larger unification struggle known ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A history of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency and a fictional tale of a CIA agent during the Vietnam War were among the winners at America's 58th annual National Book Awards ...
Vietnam has been called the first “television” war. But it has also inspired generations of writers who have explored its origins, its horrors, its aftermath and the innate flaws and miscalculations ...
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'CIA Book Club' illuminates Cold War skullduggery and reminds how revolutionary reading can be
Charlie English begins "The CIA Book Club" by describing a 1970s technical manual: a dull cover, as uninviting as anything. A book that practically begs you to put it back on the shelf and move on.
In March 1984, customs officials at the port of Swinoujscie, in northwestern Poland, spotted something suspicious about a truck that had "arrived on an overnight ferry from Copenhagen", said Luke ...
What You Need to Know: In October 1967, during the Vietnam War, a CIA-operated A-12 “Oxcart” spy plane flew high-speed reconnaissance missions over Hanoi. Pilot Dennis Sullivan navigated the aircraft ...
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