LYNDON B. JOHNSON, “WITHDRAWL SPEECH” (31 MARCH 1968)

Readings

Califano, Joseph A. Jr. The Triumph and Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson: The White House Years. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1991.

Caputo, Philip. A Rumor of War. New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 1994.

Dalleck, Robert. Flawed Giant: Lyndon B. Johnson and His Times, 1961-1973. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.

Edelman, Bernard, & New York Vietnam Veterans Memorial Commission. Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam. New York, NY: Norton, 1985.

Moore, Hal, and Joseph Galloway. We Were Soldiers Once—and Young: Ia Drang, the Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam. New York, NY: Random House, 1992.

Myers, Walter Dean. Fallen Angels. New York, NY: Scholastic Inc, 1982.

Ninh, Bao, and Frank Palmos. The Sorrow of War: A Novel of North Vietnam. New York, NY: Riverhead Books, 1996.

O’Brien, Timothy. The Things They Carried: A Work of Fiction. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.

Terry, Wallace. Bloods, an Oral History of the Vietnam War. New York, NY: Random House, 1984.

Audio/Visual Materials

Apocalypse Now. Directed by Francis Coppola. 1979. Hollywood. CA: Omni Zoetrope Studios and Paramount Home Video, 1992. Video.

Born on the Fourth of July. Directed by Oliver Stone. 1990. Universal City, CA: Universal Pictures and Universal Studios, 2000. DVD.

Full Metal Jacket. Stanley Kubrick. 1987. Burbank, CA: Warner Home, 2007. DVD.

Hearts and Minds. Directed by Peter Davis. 1974. Hollywood, CA: BBS Production and Rialto Studio, 2002. DVD.

Platoon. Directed by Oliver Stone. 1986. London: Hemdale Film Corporation and MGM Home Entertainment, 2011. DVD

The Green Berets. Directed by Ray Kellogg, John Wayne and Mervyn LeRoy. 1968. Burbank, CA: Warner Bros.-Seven Arts and Warner Home Video, 2011. DVD.

The War at Home. Directed by Barry Alexander Brown and Glenn Silber. 1979. Tallahassee, FL: Catalyst Media, Wisconsin Educational Television Network and MPI Home, 1986. Video.

We Were Soldiers. Directed by Randall Wallace. 2002. Hollywood, CA: Wheelhouse Entertainment and Paramount Studios, 2002. DVD.

On-Line Resources

Anders, VI. “Give Peace a Chance – John Lennon & Plastic Ono Band.” You Tube. Published August 20, 2012. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B288XluNfv4.

The History Channel. “Vietnam War History.” The History Channel. Accessed June 26, 2015. http://www.history.com/topics/vietnam-war/vietnam-war-history.

University of Austin, Texas. “Lyndon Johnson Presidential Library.” The University of Austin, Texas. Accessed June 26, 2015. http://www.lbjlibrary.org/.

University of Houston, Texas. “Digital History of the Vietnam War.” The University of Houston, Texas. Accessed June 26, 2015. http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/era.cfm?eraID=18&smtID=1.

University of Texas Tech. “The Vietnam Center and Archive.” The University of Texas Tech. Accessed June 26, 2015. http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/.

Womack, Sara. “The Ballad of the Green Berets.” You Tube. Published October 8, 2013. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXSxHcMwrLI.

Last updated May 5, 2016