America’s involvement in Vietnam didn’t occur overnight; it was a slow, churning river that eventually gave way to the rapids. David Halberstam’s legendary book on the seemingly innocuous ...

As a young reporter in Vietnam, David Halberstam had been among the first journalists to report candidly on the military's failures and the government's deceptions. The title of his bestseller became ...

Vietnam has been called the first “television” war. But it has also inspired generations of writers who have explored its ...

As a young reporter in Vietnam, David Halberstam had been among the first journalists to report candidly on the military's failures and the government's deceptions. The title of his bestseller ...

Quế Mai dedicates the novel to various ancestors, including an uncle whose “youth the Vietnam War consumed.” NONFICTION “The Best and the Brightest,” David Halberstam (1972) As a young ...