Vietnam: An Epic History of a Divisive War 1945-1975. Max HastingsЧитать онлайн книгу.
to the pagoda of the Great Buddha. (© BnF, département des Cartes et Plans, Société de géographie, Sg XCm 707)
Tonkin, 1908: French officers with the heads of Vietnamese suspected of poisoning French troops. (Apic/Getty Images)
1945: victims of the catastrophic famine that swept northern Vietnam. (Special Collections & University Archives Department, University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, Florida)
OSS officers with Vo Nguyen Giap and Ho Chi Minh.
French troops with a Vietminh suspect. (Photo by adoc-photos/Corbis via Getty Images)
French troops bring in a casualty. (©Daniel Camus/ECPAD/Défense)
Dienbienphu, November 1953. (Keystone/Staff)
Giap and Ho. (Collection Jean-Claude LABBE/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)
Cogny, de Castries and Navarre. (Ullstein bild Dtl./Getty Images)
French officers escort a Vietminh unit into their lines following the July 1954 ceasefire. (PhotoQuest/Getty Images)
Lodge and Diem. (Larry Burrows/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images)
Mao Zedong and Le Duc Tho. (Bettmann/Getty Images)
Gen. Max Taylor and Gen. Paul Harkins. (Larry Burrows/Getty Images)
The Ho Chi Minh Trail. (© Le Minh Truong/Another Vietnam)
Hueys. (Bettmann/Getty Images)
Special forces camp at Plei Me under Vietcong assault in 1965. (Bettmann/Getty Images)
Walt Boomer. (Courtesy of Walter Boomer)
Tim O’Brien. (Courtesy of Tim O’Brien)
John Paul Vann and Doug Ramsey. (Courtesy of Doug Ramsey)
Leon Gouré. (State Archives of Florida)
Australian private Tom Blackhurst. (© Australian War Memorial C36943)
Mike Eiland. (Courtesy of Mike Eiland)
Classic combat image by Don McCullin. (© Don McCullin)
Bao Ninh. (© 1993 The Sorrow of War)
1st Air Cav at An Thi. (AP/Shutterstock)
Maxwell Taylor and William Westmoreland. (Silverwell Films)
Duong Van Mai. (Courtesy of Duong Van Mai Elliott)
Nguyen Thi Chinh. (Courtesy of Kieu Chinh)
Vietcong doctor Dang Thuy Tram. (Courtesy of Dang Thuy Tram)
Body count. (Rolls Press/Popperfoto/Getty Images)
Dan Hickman. (Courtesy of Dan Hickman)
Jeff Anthony. (Courtesy of Jeff Anthony)
Bob Nelson. (Courtesy of Bob Nelson)
David Rogers. (Courtesy of David Rogers)
A US Marine carries an injured woman to safety. (Photo by © Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)
Hue 1968: Marine officer Myron Harrington with British photographer Don McCullin. (Nik Wheeler/Corbis via Getty Images)
Gen. Creighton Abrams. (Bettmann/Getty Images)
A bonze immolates himself on a Saigon street in 1965. (Malcolm Brown/AP/REX/Shutterstock)
South Vietnamese police chief Nguyen Ngoc Loan executes a Vietcong prisoner during Tet 1968. (Eddie Adams/AP/Shutterstock)
Children flee a 1972 napalm strike. (Nick Ut/AP/Shutterstock)
New York Times correspondent Harrison Salisbury with Pham Van Dong, 1966. (Black and White Photograph of Harrison Salisbury and Pham Van Dong, Hanoi, 1966–67. MS#1509, Box 210, Folder 23, Harrison E. Salisbury Papers, Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University in the City of New York)
North Vietnamese salvage wreckage from a downed US aircraft. (© Doan Cong Tinh/Another Vietnam)
Dean Rusk, John F. Kennedy and Robert McNamara. (Bill Allen/AP/REX/Shutterstock)
Lyndon Johnson harangues journalists, including the author, in the White House cabinet room, January 1968. (Author’s collection)
Henry Kissinger, Nguyen Cao Ky, Ellsworth Bunker, Nguyen Van Thieu and Richard Nixon, 1969. (VA004679, Douglas Pike Photograph Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University)
Bill Weise after being wounded at Daido, May 1968. (Courtesy of William Weise)
Marines attack at Daido. (Courtesy