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On June 13, 1971, the front page of the New York Times announced the existence of a 7,000-page collection of documents containing a secret history of the Vietnam War. Known as The Pentagon Papers, these documents had been commissioned by Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara.

This audiobook describes the design and significance of the Vietnam Memorial located in Washington DC built to honor the American soldiers who served in Vietnam.

Historically, the Vietnam War is the longest, largest, and most complex of colonial wars. During the war, North and South Vietnam fought each other with the help of their backers. The Vietnam War largely influenced the history of the country and its neighbors Cambodia and Laos. In addition, it was also a major player in Southeast Asia, China, Russia, America, and France. Learn the facts here.