Vietnam. The history of the tragedy. 1945-1975. Histings M.

The War in Vietnam is the most controversial military conflict of the 20th century, the debate of which is still not subside. Working on the book, the British historian Max Haystings spent three years, talking with many participants on both sides, as well as exploring hundreds of American and Vietnamese documents and memoirs. Hestings is not looking for right and guilty, but tries to impartially show all the horrors of this war on both sides of the conflict.

"Vietnam" - the next fundamental work of Hastings, a truly large -scale narrative of the epic struggle. Haystings describes the war in Vietnam in all details: the chronology of combat clashes, the life of a simple population in the conditions of war, atrocities on the one and the other side of the conflict, backstage political games, personal memories of the participants.