The Rise and Fall of an American Army: U.S. Ground Forces in Vietnam, 1965-1973, Volume 10Describes all major combat operations and significant battles of the Vietnam War, assesses the impact of each victory or defeat, and covers war strategies, campaign plans, battlefield tactics, and combat performances of the Army and Marine Corps. |
Contents
Advisors and Special Forces | 3 |
An Army Girds for Battle | 18 |
Marines at | 29 |
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The Rise and Fall of an American Army U.S. Ground Forces in Vietnam 1965-1973 Shelby L. Stanton No preview available - 2018 |
The Rise and Fall of an American Army U.S. Ground Forces in Vietnam 1965-1973 Capt Shelby L Stanton No preview available - 2015 |
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