wired - Vietnam War 2

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Col. William E. Le Gro was a staff member of the MACV (U.S. Military Assistance Command Vietnam) from 1972-1975 and served in Saigon during its last days. Armed with first-hand knowledge, including ……続きを見る

Popular representations of the Vietnam War tend to emphasize violence, deprivation, and trauma. By contrast, in Armed with Abundance, Meredith Lair focuses on the noncombat experiences of U.S. soldi……続きを見る

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This important report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. This study examines the nature and degree of the convergence of Army and Air Force airpo……続きを見る

Rufus Phillips offers an extraordinary inside history of the most critical years of American involvement in Vietnam, from 1954 to 1968, and explains why it still matters. Describing what went right ……続きを見る

Through the Valley is the captivating memoir of the last U.S. Army soldier taken prisoner during the Vietnam War. A narrative of courage, hope, and survival, Through the Valley is more than just a w……続きを見る

Although the Paris Peace Accords ended direct United States military involvement in Vietnam on January 27, 1973, the process of withdrawal lasted over three years. This illuminating volume chronicle……続きを見る

This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. This monograph set out to determine if the USAF exhibited enduring organizational resili……続きを見る

Moving through the jungle near the Cambodian border on May 18, 1967, a company of American infantry observed three North Vietnamese Army regulars, AK-47s slung over their shoulders, walking down a w……続きを見る

Written by men who flew the missions and gathered together the recollections of their comrades, this is an account of the political, social, cultural, technical and combat context of an extraordinar……続きを見る

The Psychological War for Vietnam, 1960–1968, for the first time fully explores the most sustained, intensive use of psychological operations (PSYOP) in American history. In PSYOP, US military perso……続きを見る

This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. The U.S. Army continues to face toxic leadership despite an increase in the training on ……続きを見る

This report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. Covert cross border infiltration plays a critical role in modern warfare. The methods counter U.S.……続きを見る

This important study about the 1975 Mayaguez ship incident involving Cambodia has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction - it is not a print replica, and ……続きを見る

Very few of the many books about the Vietnam War fully address why the fighting was conducted in such a cruel manner, why it was prolonged far past its logical end, or what, ultimately, went wrong. ……続きを見る

On July 31, the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Maddox (DD-731) began a reconnaissance cruise off the coast of North Vietnam. On August 2, three North Vietnamese torpedo boats attacked the ship. On the nigh……続きを見る

Once Upon a Distance War tells the stories of such young Vietnam war correspondents as Neil Sheehan, Peter Arnett, and David Halberstam, providing a riveting chronicle of high adventure and brutal s……続きを見る

In 'Captain Canot; Or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver,' readers are presented with a complex and harrowing exploration of the transatlantic slave trade, intricately portrayed through a variety of……続きを見る

A memoir of heroism, comradeship, danger, and laughter aboard a Vietnam patrol craft, as a small crew grew into a seasoned combat team. Includes photos. During the Vietnam War, 3500 officers and men……続きを見る

In 'Greece and the Allies 1914-1922' by G.F. Abbott, the reader is taken on a journey through the intricate political landscape of Greece during the tumultuous years of World War I and its aftermath……続きを見る

He returned to Vietnam for one last tour. But the war wasn’t done with him yet… The year is 1970, and the war in Vietnam rages on. Sergeant Eddie Henderson returned home from his first tour of duty ……続きを見る

American Dreamer is an inspirational, first-hand account of the motivating power of an immigrant's dream for a better life. From the rural Vietnam of Tim Tran's childhood to his eventual escape to A……続きを見る

In October 1967, eighteen-year-old Patrick Bradley enlisted in the US Army and was later deployed to Vietnam to map mobile POW camps to determine a pattern for rescuing prisoners. Combat left him ph……続きを見る

As a schoolboy, Ron George seemed an unlikely airplane pilot. By his own admission, he was scared of heights and was so uncoordinated he couldn't hit a baseball or fly a paper airplane. He went on, ……続きを見る

If Operation Dewey Canyon, fought in the northern I Corps area of South Vietnam and Laos in early 1969, was defined in relation to World War II Marine Corps battles in the Pacific, it would include ……続きを見る

Today Vietnam is one of America’s strongest international partners, with a thriving economy and a population that welcomes American visitors. How that relationship was formed is a twenty-year story ……続きを見る

The story of how Americans could not separate an unpopular Vietnam war, from the soldiers they sent to fight it. History and stories as told by Vietnam War Veterans ordered to fight the controversia……続きを見る

Norman Wilkinson's 'The Dardanelles: Colour Sketches From Gallipoli' offers a unique and heartfelt glimpse into the tumultuous events of World War I. Through his vivid and evocative colour sketches,……続きを見る