Ebook {Epub PDF} Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam by Nick Turse

But it was nothing of the sort, as Nick Turse reminds us in his shattering new book, Kill Anything That Moves. The sheer scope of the Vietnam War was far greater than that of the U.S. military efforts in Iraq or Afghanistan. More than 10 times as many Americans died . A book by Nick Turse. Nick Turse’s “Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam” is not only one of the most important books ever written about the Vietnam conflict but Estimated Reading Time: 8 mins. Enough has been said, here and elsewhere, about the contents of the bestselling book Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam (KATM) and the meticulous archival and field.

Turse documents a shortfall in accountability during the Vietnam War that should be disturbing to every reader." —John Prados, author of Vietnam: The History of an Unwinnable War, "Nick Turse's Kill Anything That Moves is essential reading, a powerful and moving account of the dark heart of the Vietnam War: the systematic. "Nick Turse's Kill Anything That Moves is essential reading, a powerful and moving account of the dark heart of the Vietnam War: the systematic killing of civilians, not as aberration but as standard operating procedure. Until this history is acknowledged it will be repeated, one way or another, in the wars the U.S. continues to fight.". It turns a story of Vietnamese victimhood into one of American guilt. War wounds run deep, and while Turse expertly attends to some, he leaves others untreated. The war in Vietnam awaits its Vietnamese sympathizer, in all his squid-fucking glory. Nick Turse, Kill Anything that Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam (Picador: New York, ).

A book by Nick Turse. Nick Turse’s “Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam” is not only one of the most important books ever written about the Vietnam conflict but. In “Kill Anything That Moves,” Nick Turse explores the killing of civilians by American troops in Vietnam. ―John Prados, author of Vietnam: The History of an Unwinnable War, – “Nick Turse's Kill Anything That Moves is essential reading, a powerful and moving account of the dark heart of the Vietnam War: the systematic killing of civilians, not as aberration but as standard operating procedure. Until this history is acknowledged it will be repeated, one way or another, in the wars the U.S. continues to fight.”.