US Military History: Vietnam War

Vietnam War 1971-1975

The following links are to bibliographic databases available through the UW Libraries, other libraries, and websites.

• The Journal of American History

  The Journal of American History is the official academic journal of the Organization of American Historians. It covers the field of American history and was established in 1914 as the Mississippi Valley Historical Review, the official journal of the Mississippi Valley Historical Association.
• The American Historical Review

  The American Historical Review is a quarterly academic history journal and the official publication of the American Historical Association. It targets readers interested in all periods and facets of history and has often been described as the premier journal of American history in the world.
• Reviews in American History

  Reviews in American History is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal established in 1973 and published by the Johns Hopkins University Press. It publishes reviews of new books on the topic of American history, as well as retrospectives on influential titles of the past.
• American Quarterly

  American Quarterly is an academic journal and the official publication of the American Studies Association. The journal covers topics of both domestic and international concern in the United States and is considered a leading resource in the field of American studies.
• Journal of American Studies

  The Journal of American Studies is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering international perspectives on the history, literature, politics and culture of the United States. It includes a book review section.
• The Journal of Military History

  The Journal of Military History is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering the military history of all times and places. It is the official journal of the Society for Military History. The journal was established in 1937.

This link will open a UW Libraries catalog page listing all the journals classified under the heading of "military history."

Most of the items listed are available as print and ebook (Online).

• Air base defense in the Republic of Vietnam, 1961-1973 by Roger P. Fox

  Call Number: GOV DOCS D301.2:Ai7/31/961-73
• Bombing as a policy tool in Vietnam: effectiveness; a staff study based on the Pentagon Papers, study no. 5 by Robert E. Biles

  Call Number: GOV DOCS Y4.F76/2:V67/23

  Publication Date: 1972
• Buying time, 1965-1966 by Frank L. Jones

  Call Number: D 114.7/5-3:V 67/4  

  Publication Date: 2015
• Combat at close quarters : warfare on the rivers and canals of Vietnam by Edward J. Marolda and R. Blake Dunnavent

  Call Number: D 221.2:V 67/3

  Publication Date: 2015
• Death in the imperial city : U.S. Marines in the Battle for Hue, 31 January to 2 March 1968 by Richard D. Camp, Jr

  Call Number: D 214.511/3:H 87  

  Publication Date: 2018
• Dust off : Army aeromedical evacuation in Vietnam by Peter Dorland and James Nanney

  Call Number: Online & GOV DOCS Microfiche D 114.2:D 94
• End of the saga : the maritime evacuation of South Vietnam and Cambodia by Malcolm Muir Jr

  Call Number: D 221.2:V 67/9

  Publication Date: 2017
• Fifty shades of friction : combat climate, B-52 crews, and the Vietnam War by Mark Clodfelter

  Call Number: Online

  Publication Date: 2016
• The first fight : U.S. Marines in Operation Starlite, August 1965 by Ron Andrew, Jr.

  Call Number: Online

  Publication Date: 2015
• Hill fights : the first battle of Khe Sanh, 1967 by Rod Andrew, Jr

  Call Number: GOV DOCS D 214.14/6:K 52

  Publication Date: 2017
• Hill of angels : U.S. Marines and the Battle for Con Thien, 1967 to 1968 by Joseph C. Long

  Call Number: GOV DOCS D 214.511/3:C 74  

  Publication Date: 2016
• Interservice rivalry and airpower in the Vietnam War by Ian Horwood

  Call Number: GOV DOCS D 110.2:V 67/2

  ISBN: 9780160772764
• Knowing the enemy : naval intelligence in Southeast Asia by Richard A. Mobley and Edward J. Marolda

  Call Number: Online

  Publication Date: 2015
• Mounted combat in Vietnam by Donn A. Starry

  Call Number: GOV DOCS D 101.74:C 73/4
• Naval air war : the Rolling Thunder campaign by Norman Polmar and Edward J. Marolda

  Call Number: D 221.2:V 67/5  

  Publication Date: 2015
• Nixon's trident : naval power in Southeast Asia, 1968-1972 by John Darrell Sherwood

  Call Number: GOV DOCS D 207.10/3:N 65

   
• Operation End Sweep : a history of minesweeping operations in North Vietnam

  Call Number: GOV DOCS MICROFICHE D201.2:OP2
• The path to war, U.S. Marine Corps operations in Southeast Asia 1961 to 1965 by George R. Hofmann Jr.

  Call Number: D 214.511/3:P 27

  Publication Date: 2014
• Political-military rivalry for operational control in U.S. military actions: a soldier's perspective by Lloyd J. Matthews

  Call Number: Online

  Publication Date: 1998
• Search and rescue in Southeast Asia by Earl H. Tilford, Jr

  Call Number: GOV DOCS D301.82/7:SE1
• Stemming the Tide by John M. Carland

  Call Number: Online GOV DOCS D 114.7/3:C 73/2

  Publication Date: 2000
• Taking the offensive, October 1966-September 1967 by Glenn F. Williams

  Call Number: D 114.7/5-3:V 67/6  

  Publication Date: 2016
• U.S. Marines in Vietnam : the landing and the buildup, 1965 by Jack Shulimson and Charles M. Johnson

  Call Number: GOV DOCS D214.13:V67/965
• War in the northern provinces, 1966-1968 by Willard Pearson

  Call Number: Online & GOV DOCS D 101.74:N81p/966-68

  Publication Date: 1975
• War in the shallows : U.S. Navy coastal and riverine warfare in Vietnam, 1965-1968 by John Darrell Sherwood

  Call Number: Online

  Publication Date: 2015