Dak To and the Border Battles of Vietnam, 1967-1968 e-bog
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In 1967, the North Vietnamese launched a series of offensives in the Central Highlands along the border with South Vietnam--a strategic move intended to draw U.S. and South Vietnamese forces away from major cities before the Tet Offensive. A series of bloody engagements known as "e;the border battles"e; followed, with the principle action taking place at Dak To. Drawing on the writin...
E-bog
151,31 DKK
Forlag
McFarland
Udgivet
25 januar 2017
Længde
224 sider
Genrer
History
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781476626994
In 1967, the North Vietnamese launched a series of offensives in the Central Highlands along the border with South Vietnam--a strategic move intended to draw U.S. and South Vietnamese forces away from major cities before the Tet Offensive. A series of bloody engagements known as "e;the border battles"e; followed, with the principle action taking place at Dak To. Drawing on the writings of key figures, veterans' memoirs and the author's records from two tours in Vietnam, this book merges official history with the recollections of those who were there, revealing previously unpublished details of these decisive battles.