Korean War Resources
Look here for resources that are discussed during the workshops. If you have websites or another resource to recommend to the participants please email us at grant-history@udel.edu.

Links

Korean War: Remembering our history – chronology, images collections and more - http://korea50.army.mil/history/index.shtml

Recollections from the Front, The Korean War Project; eyewitness accounts from veterans -  http://www.koreanwar.org/html/units/frontline.htm

Korean War from Mt. Holyoke College; documents on the Korean War, including oral histories from key political and military figures - http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/korea/korea.htm

National Security Archives; search reveals transcripts of interviews with veterans -
http://www.gwu.edu/%7Ensarchiv/search.html

Korean War site with extensive links - http://www.rt66.com/~korteng/SmallArms/TimeLine.htm

Department of Navy – introduction & special image collection of Korean War - http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/events/kowar/kowar.htm

On This Day (Digital History) – Newspaper Articles of significant events – Communists take over Saigon - http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0430.html#article ; Truce Signed, Fighting stops in Korea - http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0727.html#article ;
Truman names MacArthur to head forces in Korea - http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0708.html#article

The Authentic History Center - Korean War sound clips, interviews, images, comic books, etc. - http://www.authentichistory.com/audio/1950s/1950s_speeches_01.html

The Vietnam Wars – a pictorial history and timeline – awesome pictures - http://www.vietnampix.com/

Vietnam Online – PBS site – primary source webpage -  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/vietnam/

Vassar College’s “The Wars for Vietnam” – primary sources and links - http://vietnam.vassar.edu/index.html

NARA’s Vietnam Resources - http://www.archives.gov/research_room/alic/reference_desk/military_resources/vietnam_war.html

The History Place presents the Vietnam War: Comprehensive Timelines with quotes and analysis – great images - http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/vietnam/

Recalling the Vietnam War – leading players reminisce about Vietnam War – includes audio files of interviews - http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/PubEd/research/vietnam.html

Vietnam War Internet Links – check out theButtons, Posters, Cartoons, Songs, & Iconic Images - http://www.wellesley.edu/Polisci/wj/vietlink.html

U.S. Department of State - Foreign Relations Series Volumes by President http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/frus/c4035.htm

Search the Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States - http://www.gpo.gov/nara/pubpaps/srchpaps.html

Books:

Bernard Fall, The Two Vietnams: A Political and Military Analysis (Praeger, 1963)

Graham Greene, The Quiet American (Penguin 1955/1991)

William Prochnau, Once Upon a Distant War: David Halberstam, Neil Sheehan, Peter Arnett – Young Correspondents and their Early Vietnam Battles (Vintage, 1995)

Neil Sheehan, A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam (Random House, 1988)

Ellen Hammer, A Death in November: America in Vietnam, 1963 (Oxford University Press, 1987)

Telford Taylor, Nuremberg and Vietnam: An American Tragedy (Quadrangle Books, 1970)

George C Herring, ed. The Pentagon Papers, Abridged Edition (McGraw-Hill, 1993)

Tim O’Brien, The Things They Carried (Broadway Books, 1990)

Melvin Small, Antiwarriors: The Vietnam War and the Battle for America’s Hearts and Minds (Scholarly Resources, 2002)

David Maraniss, They Marched into Sunlight: War and Peace, Vietnam and America, October 1967 (Simon and Schuster, 2003)

Movies:

Platoon
Full Metal Jacket
The War at Home