Mourning Headband for Hue: An Account of the Battle for Hue,

Mourning Headband for Hue: An Account of the Battle for Hue, Vietnam 1968

Vietnam, January, 1968. As the citizens of Hue are preparing to celebrate Tet, the start of the Lunar New Year, Nha Ca arrives in the city to attend her fatherâ€™s funeral. Without warning, war erupts all around them, drastically changing or cutting short their lives. After a month of fighting, their beautiful city lies in ruins and thousands of people are dead. Mourning Headband for Hue tells the story of what happened during the fierce North Vietnamese offensive and is an unvarnished and riveting account of war as experienced by ordinary people caught up in the violence.
Country USA
Brand Indiana University Press
Manufacturer Indiana University Press
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber 0253014174_used
ReleaseDate 2014-09-04
UnitCount 1
Format Download: Adobe Reader
EANs 9780253014177

Mourning Headband for Hue: An Account of the Battle for Hue, Vietnam 1968