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In her book, "After Sorrow: An American Among the Vietnamese," Lady Burton tells stories and reflects on what it was like to live among the village people in South Vietnam. Borton found the people to be smart. Among some of her stories, she learned how women carried messages and weapons through enemy territories.
Including himself, Al Santoli's book, "Everything We Had: An Oral History of the Vietnam War," contains first- hand accounts of the war from 33 soldiers. Santoli says he wrote the book because it was important to have a record of people's feelings and emotions about the Vietnam War.