10 fiction, nonfiction books inspired by Vietnam War

From Graham Greene's prophetic "The Quiet American" to Viet Thanh Nguyen's Pulitzer-winning "The Sympathizer," literature has grappled with the Vietnam War's complexities. Nonfiction works like Halberstam's "The Best and the Brightest" and Terry's "Bloods" exposed governmental miscalculations and highlighted the experiences of Black veterans, solidifying the war's place in literary history.

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