NPR American Chronicles The Vietnam ..., NPR
NPR American Chronicles The Vietnam ..., NPR
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NPR American Chronicles: The Vietnam War

Author: NPR

Narrator: Audie Cornish

Unabridged: 3 hr 40 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/29/2013


Synopsis

NPR reports on the Vietnam War, from its origins to the major battles, through the Fall of Saigon, to repercussions of the conflict still felt today.

About NPR

National Public Radio (NPR) is an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization that produces and distributes news and cultural programming.


Reviews

Goodreads review by James on January 06, 2022

This is a good report of the happenings of the Vietnam conflict. It is a report of how the war was seen by the press in the United States. It does not comment on the history of the war in Asia or the politics that made the United States decide to take part. It is an overview of what was seen by the......more

Goodreads review by Dale on February 13, 2013

Published in 2013 by HighBridge Audio Multicast performance Duration: 3 hours, 40 minutes NPR has collected 24 stories that were originally broadcast over their radio network concerning the Vietnam War. All of the stories are high quality productions. Some are quite moving. All are informative. The coll......more

Goodreads review by Sara on August 21, 2016

This is less an audiobook than a collection of NPR pieces from throughout the Vietnam era. It's a nice selection that touches on the many aspects of the war in Vietnam (how the US got involved, the draft, the protests, Kent state, the withdrawal, etc.). Listening to it in 2016, I was really struck b......more

Goodreads review by Patrick on October 23, 2016

Can't recommend it highly enough.......more

Goodreads review by Dale on May 13, 2015

This is an audiobook, and a definite must-own for some insight into the conflict in Vietnam. Not just the war itself, but how it affects every day life during and after.......more