10 best-selling history books like Hanoi's War: An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam (New Cold War History) by Lien-Hang T. Nguyen

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Hanoi's War: An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam (New Cold War History)

By: Lien-Hang T. Nguyen

4.17

Format: 461 pages, Kindle Edition

While most historians of the Vietnam War focus on the origins of U.S. involvement and the Americani…

If you liked the history plot in Hanoi's War: An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam (New Cold War History) by Lien-Hang T. Nguyen , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of The Histories by Herodotus, Aubrey de Sélincourt, John M. Marincola

1. The Histories

By: Herodotus , Aubrey de Sélincourt , John M. Marincola

4.01

Format: 716 pages, Paperback

David Grene, one of the best known translators of the Greek classics, splendidly captures the pecul… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"Hippocleides doesn't care."

-Herodotus, The Histories

"So much, then, for the fish."

-Herodotus, The Histories

"La muerte es para el hombre el más deseado refugio."

-Herodotus, The Histories

"Muchos hombres opulentos son desdichados, y muchos que tienen hacienda moderada son dichosos."

-Herodotus, The Histories

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2. The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914

By: Christopher Clark

3.79

Format: None pages,

On the morning of 6/28/1914, when Archduke Franz Ferdinand & his wife, Sophie Chotek, arrived at Sa… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction

3. Every War Must End

By: Fred Charles Iklé

4.18

Format: 407 pages, Paperback

"Mission accomplished," George Bush famously proclaimed in reference to the defeat of Saddam Hussei… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
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4. The Korean War

By: Max Hastings

3.75

Format: 148 pages, Paperback

It was the first war we could not win. At no other time since World War II have two superpowers met… read more

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  • history
  • asia
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction

5. Lịch sử nội chiến ở Việt Nam từ 1771 đến 1802

By: Tạ Chí Đại Trường

3.60

Format: 137 pages, Paperback

Thoat khoi su rang buoc bat nguon tu nhung dinh kien va lap truong chinh tri, Lich su noi chien o V… read more

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6. The Red Badge of Courage

By: Stephen Crane

3.68

Format: 330 pages, Paperback

During an unnamed battle, 18-year-old private Henry Fleming survives what he considers to be a lost… read more

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7. The Terrorist's Dilemma: Managing Violent Covert Organizations

By: None

4.00

Format: None pages, ebook

How do terrorist groups control their members? Do the tools groups use to monitor their operatives … read more

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8. A Vietcong Memoir: An Inside Account of the Vietnam War and Its Aftermath

By: David Chanoff , Truong Nhu Tang , Doan Van Toai

3.56

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

When he was a student in Paris, Truong Nhu Tang met Ho Chi Minh. Later he fought in the Vietnamese … read more

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9. Bombing to Win: Air Power and Coercion in War

By: Robert A. Pape

3.96

Format: None pages, Paperback

From Iraq to Bosnia to North Korea, the first question in American foreign policy debates is increa… read more

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10. History of the Peloponnesian War

By: Thucydides , Moses I. Finley , Rex Warner

3.94

Format: 648 pages, Paperback

Written four hundred years before the birth of Christ, this detailed contemporary account of the lo… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
"Friendship or enmity is everywhere an affair of time and circumstance"

-Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War

"Self-control is the chief element in self-respect, and self-respect is the chief element in courage."

-Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War

"Most people, in fact, will not take the trouble in finding out the truth, but are much more inclined to accept the first story they hear."

-Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War

"Right, as the world goes, is only in question between equals in power, while the strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must."

-Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War

11. The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic

By: Mike Duncan

4.00

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

The Roman Republic was one of the most remarkable achievements in the history of civilization. Afte… read more

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12. Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War

By: Robert Coram

3.98

Format: None pages, Paperback

John Boyd may be the most remarkable unsung hero in all of American military history. Some remember… read more

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13. Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam

By: Nick Turse

4.21

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Americans have long been taught that events such as the notorious My Lai massacre were isolated inc… read more

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14. The Candy Bombers: The Untold Story of the Berlin Airlift and America's Finest Hour

By: None

4.67

Format: 523 pages, Hardcover

The masterfully told story of the unlikely men who came together to make the Berlin Airlift one of … read more

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15. The Romanovs: 1613-1918

By: Simon Sebag Montefiore

3.17

Format: None pages,

The Romanovs were the most successful dynasty of modern times, ruling a sixth of the world's surfac… read more

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16. Three Dangerous Men: Russia, China, Iran and the Rise of Irregular Warfare

By: Seth G. Jones

3.96

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

How three key figures in Moscow, Beijing, and Tehran built ruthless irregular warfare campaigns tha… read more

Similar categories in Seth G. Jones's Three Dangerous Men: Russia, China, Iran and the Rise of Irregular Warfare book and Lien-Hang T. Nguyen's Hanoi's War: An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam (New Cold War History)

  • international relations
  • history
  • asia
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
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17. Hanoi's War: An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam (New Cold War History)

By: Lien-Hang T. Nguyen

4.17

Format: 461 pages, Kindle Edition

While most historians of the Vietnam War focus on the origins of U.S. involvement and the Americani… read more

Similar categories in Lien-Hang T. Nguyen's Hanoi's War: An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam (New Cold War History) book and Lien-Hang T. Nguyen's Hanoi's War: An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam (New Cold War History)

  • international relations
  • history
  • asia
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • contemporary
  • audiobook
Cover of Powerful And Brutal Weapons: Nixon, Kissinger, and the Easter Offensive by Stephen P. Randolph

18. Powerful And Brutal Weapons: Nixon, Kissinger, and the Easter Offensive

By: Stephen P. Randolph

3.76

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

As America confronts an unpredictable war in Iraq, Stephen Randolph returns to an earlier conflict … read more

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  • history
Cover of NATO's Gamble: Combining Diplomacy and Airpower in the Kosovo Crisis, 1998-1999 by Dag Henriksen

19. NATO's Gamble: Combining Diplomacy and Airpower in the Kosovo Crisis, 1998-1999

By: Dag Henriksen

3.26

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

In this revealing work, Dag Henriksen discloses the origins and content of NATO's strategic and con… read more

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Cover of Nuclear Strategy in the Modern Era: Regional Powers and International Conflict (Princeton Studies in International History and Politics) by Vipin Narang

20. Nuclear Strategy in the Modern Era: Regional Powers and International Conflict (Princeton Studies in International History and Politics)

By: Vipin Narang

4.31

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

The world is in a second nuclear age in which regional powers play an increasingly prominent role. … read more

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  • politics
  • international relations
  • history
  • nonfiction
"The driver of deterrence success is not nuclear weapons, it is nuclear posture. Nuclear weapons may deter, but they deter unequally."

-Vipin Narang, Nuclear Strategy in the Modern Era: Regional Powers and International Conflict (Princeton Studies in International History and Politics)

"The basic point is that nuclear postures matter to the pattern of conflict a state experiences. Not only do regional powers select different strategies and postures, but those choices have critical i…"

-Vipin Narang, Nuclear Strategy in the Modern Era: Regional Powers and International Conflict (Princeton Studies in International History and Politics)

"Nuclear posture is the incorporation of some number and type of nuclear warheads and delivery vehicles state's overall military structure, the rules and procedures governing how those weapons are dep…"

-Vipin Narang, Nuclear Strategy in the Modern Era: Regional Powers and International Conflict (Princeton Studies in International History and Politics)

Cover of Red Wings over the Yalu: China, the Soviet Union, and the Air War in Korea (Volume 80) (Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series) by Xiaoming Zhang

21. Red Wings over the Yalu: China, the Soviet Union, and the Air War in Korea (Volume 80) (Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series)

By: Xiaoming Zhang

3.61

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The Korean conflict was a pivotal event in China's modern military history. The fighting in Korea c… read more

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  • history

6 Best politics books like Hanoi's War: An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam (New Cold War History) by Lien-Hang T. Nguyen

Transform Your Habits

The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914

Christopher Clark

3.79

Every War Must End

Fred Charles Iklé

4.18

Transform Your Habits

History of the Peloponnesian War

Thucydides , Moses I. Finley , Rex Warner

3.94

Transform Your Habits

Three Dangerous Men: Russia, China, Iran and the Rise of Irregular Warfare

Seth G. Jones

3.96

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13 must-read history books like Red Wings over the Yalu: China, the Soviet Union, and the Air War in Korea (Volume 80) (Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series) by Xiaoming Zhang

Transform Your Habits

Command of the Air

Giulio Douhet

3.36

Transform Your Habits

The Battle of Midway

Craig L. Symonds

3.50

Every War Must End

Fred Charles Iklé

4.18

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Three Dangerous Men: Russia, China, Iran and the Rise of Irregular Warfare

Seth G. Jones

3.96

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