The Vietnam War (Profiles #5)
| Author | : Daniel Polansky |
| Publisher | : Scholastic Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 159 |
| Release | : 2013-02-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780545532280 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0545532280 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (280 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Vietnam War (Profiles #5) written by Daniel Polansky and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2013-02-01 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It takes more than one person to bring about War. This book will follow the lives of six key players during one of the most controversial wars in history. Profiles is so much more than just your typical biography. This book in our six-in-one, full-color bio series will focus on the five W's of the Vietnam War--who, what, where, when, and why. Kids will learn all of the biographical information they need to know (background, family, education, accomplishments, etc.) about: Ho Chi Minh (prime minister of Democratic Republic of Vietnam) John F. Kennedy (US president 1961-1963), Lyndon B. Johnson (US president (1963-1969), Ngo Dinh Diem (president of South Vietnam), Henry Kissinger (US National security advisor), and William Westmoreland (US army general). This book will help illuminate one of the most controversial wars in American history for a new generation of readers.
