Books About the Vietnam War

1
Word of Honor
by Nelson DeMille
1,346 members
18 reviews
4
2 Members
dara85, KimarieBee
2
The Black Echo
by Michael Connelly
6,282 members
177 reviews
3.9
Member
dara85
3
Matterhorn
by Karl Marlantes
3,140 members
138 reviews
½ 4.3
Member
mdoris
5
The Life We Bury
by Allen Eskens
2,382 members
162 reviews
3.8
Member
dara85
6
Up Country
by Nelson DeMille
2,254 members
32 reviews
3.9
Member
dara85
7
If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home
by Tim O'Brien
1,560 members
31 reviews
3.9
Member
AllenTiffany
8
Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam
by Mark Bowden
800 members
19 reviews
½ 4.3
Member
Bretzky1
9
Learning to Eat Soup with a Knife: Counterinsurgency Lessons from Malaya and Vietnam
by John A. Nagl
491 members
9 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
Bretzky1
Explanations
Bretzky1: Not a book "about" the Vietnam War, but nonetheless contains information on the war in the context of writing about counterinsurgency warfare.
10
The Headmaster's Wager
by Vincent Lam
405 members
30 reviews
4
Member
mdoris
11
The Sling and the Stone: On War in the 21st Century
by Thomas X. Hammes
363 members
3 reviews
½ 3.7
Member
Bretzky1
12
Home Before Morning: The Story of an Army Nurse in Vietnam
by Lynda VanDevanter
289 members
8 reviews
4.2
Member
dara85
14
Fortunate Son: The Healing of a Vietnam Vet
by Lewis B. Puller Jr.
253 members
3 reviews
4.1
Member
dara85
15
The Secret War against Hanoi
by Richard H. Shultz Jr.
146 members
1 review
4.1
Member
Bretzky1