The Wall
2nd Battalion 5th Marine
Division This is the homepage for the 2ndBn, 5th marines, the outfit that I last
served with in Vietnam 1968.
The Few This is probably one
of the best Marine Corps sites on the web. It features over 400 links to other
Marine Corps sites.
Recommended Reading
Non Fiction
- VietNam, A History: Stanley Karnow
- The Vietnam War, An Almanac: John S. Bowna, editor
- After Tet, The Bloodiest Year in Vietnam: Ronald H. Specton
- Bloods: Wallace Terry
- No Shining Armor, An Oral History, The Marines at War in Vietnam: Otto S. Lehrack
- Force Recon Diary 1969-1970: Bruce H. Norton
- Operation Tuscaloosa, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines at An Hoa 1967: John J. Culbertson
- Everything We Had, An Oral History: Al Santol
- Dear Mom, A Sniper's Vietnam: Joseph T. Ward
- Marine Sniper: Charles Henderson
- Fire in the Lake, The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam: Frances Fitzgerald
Fiction
- Fields of Fire: James Webb
- Charlie Mike: Leonard B. Scott
- Nam: Mark Baker
- A Rumor of War: Philip Caputo
- The Grunts: Charles R. Anderson
- The Fire Dreams: Franklin Alan Leib
In order to provide readers with a more balanced political view of Viet Nam I would also recommend the following books:
- Customs and Culture of Vietnam: Ann Caddell Crawford
- The Viet-Nam Reader, Articles and Documents on American Foreign Policy and the Vietnam Crisis: Edited by Marcus G. Raskin and Bernard B. Fall
- The Vietnamese and Their Revolution: John T. McAlister, Jr. and Paul Mus
- The Cross and the Bo-Tree, Catholics and Buddhists in Vietnam: Piero Gheddo
- The Strawberry Statements, Notes of a College Revolutionary: James Simon Kunen
- Vietnam Crisis: Stephen Pan, PhD. and Daniel Lyons, S.J.
- On Strategy, a Critical Analysis of the Vietnam War: Harry G. Summers, Jr.
- Prairie Fire, The Politics of Revolutionary Anti-Imperialism: Weather Underground
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