Includes index.
Maps on the lining papers.
Prologue : the French debacle, 1945-54
United States into the breach, 1954-64
Escalation by land and air, 1964-65
Raging war, rising dissent, 1966-67
Tet as turning point, 1968
From peak to pullback, 1969-71
Heading for the fall, 1972-75
Epilogue : reconciliation.
Vietnam : the real war : a photographic history by Associated Press. ISBN 9781419708640. Published by Abrams in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.