September 2, 2012

Stalking The Vietcong: Inside Operation Phoenix: A Personal Account - by: Stuart A. Herrington (1982)

I've read many books about the America-Vietnam war that focus on the American side. This is the first one I've ever read that really gets into the Vietnamese side, and minds of the South Vietnamese, Vietcong, and NVA combatants. I found it on the FDC bookcart.

Magic and Mystery in Tibet - by: Alexandra David-Neel (1932, 2014)

This is one of those rare books that exposes another culture in a way that really opens it up an lets the reader glimpse for themselves what...