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They Marched into Sunlight

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They Marched into Sunlight
First edition cover
AuthorDavid Maraniss
LanguageEnglish
GenreVietnam, War, Historical Nonfiction
PublisherSimon & Schuster
Publication date
September 28, 2004
Publication placeUnited States
Media typeHardcover and Trade Paperback
Pages572
ISBN0-7432-6104-6
OCLC57225083

They Marched into Sunlight: War and Peace, Vietnam and America, October 1967 is a 2004 book written by David Maraniss. The book centers around the Battle of Ong Thanh and a protest at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

It was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for History in 2004[1] and won the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize that same year.

Individuals mentioned

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Television documentary

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The 2005 documentary film Two Days in October is based on the book and aired as part of the PBS series American Experience,[2] winning a Peabody Award.[3] In the UK, it was broadcast by BBC Four as How Vietnam Was Lost as part of the channel's Storyville series.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "2004 Pulitzer Prizes". Pulitzer.org.
  2. ^ "American Experience | Two Days in October". PBS. October 17, 2005. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  3. ^ 65th Annual Peabody Awards, May 2006.
  4. ^ How Vietnam was Lost 2005 Archived 2010-12-01 at the Wayback Machine
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