Turse, Nick

Kill anything that moves : the real American war in Vietnam / Nick Turse - 1st ed. - New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Co. , c2013 - 370 p. : illus. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

An Operation, Not an Aberration -- The Massacre at Trieu Ai -- A System of Suffering -- Overkill -- A litany of atrocities -- Unbounded misery -- The Bummer, the "Gook-Hunting" General, and the Butcher of the Delta -- Where Have All the War Crimes Gone? -- Wandering Ghosts.

Based on classified documents and interviews, a controversial history of the Vietnam War argues that American acts of violence against millions of Vietnamese civilians were a pervasive and systematic part of the war.

9780805086911

2012020903


Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Vietnam War, 1961-1975---United States
Massacres---History---Vietnam---20th century
War crimes---History---Vietnam---20th century
Racism---History---Vietnam---20th century


United States---Military policy

DS559.2 / .T87 2013

959.7043 TUR