Courageous Women of the Vietnam War: Medics, Journalists, Survivors, and More

This book presents the stories of seven women from Vietnam, France and the United States who were involved in different ways in the Vietnam War, as medics, journalists, resisters, and revolutionaries. The author explores the social and political turmoil that spanned two decades and the tenure of five US presidents from the perspective of these women who fought and stood on different sides in this conflict. Each woman's story unfolds in a suspenseful, engaging way, incorporating plentiful original source materials, quotes and photographs. (Chicago Review Press)