Book excerpt: Serves collectors of various interests, including military historians, retired service personnel, new collectors who gained pieces through inheritance &break;&break; Ultra active market is helping drive value of select items, including uniform groupings and medals, creating a positive experience for collectors of any level &break;&break; Packaging fills a need in the military collectibles market with clear price guide organization enhanced by 1,000 stunning photos. &break;&break;The longest and more divisive military conflict in U.S. history, resulting in enormous cultural and social change, is altering the face of today's collectibles community. Warman's Vietnam War Collectibles is an unprecedented and compelling price guide to militaria and war trophies used and collected during the war. Regardless if you're a collector, re-enactment enthusiasts, historian, or veteran, you will appreciate the history, collecting tips, values, rarity rating information, and pro and con details about items, as well as 1,000 color photos, in this guide.