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Rolling thunder in a gentle land : the Vietnam War revisited / editor, Andrew Wiest.

Kaituhi: Momo rauemi: TextTextKaiwhakaputa:Oxford ; New York : Osprey, 2006.Whakaahuatanga: 336 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 184603020X
Ngā marau: DDC classification:
  • 959.7043 22
LOC classification:
  • DS557.7 .R65 2006
Contents:
Ch. 1. Introduction : an American war? / Andrew Wiest -- Ch. 2. The French Indochina War : 1946-54 / Martin Windrow -- Ch. 3. Fight for the long haul : the war as seen by a soldier in the people's army of Vietnam / Bui Tin -- Ch. 4. The road south : the Ho Chi Minh trail / John Prados -- Ch. 5. The war outside Vietnam : Cambodia and Laos / Kenton Clymer -- Ch. 6. A view from the other side of the story : reflections of South Vietnamese soldier / Lam Quang Thi -- Ch. 7. Caught in the crossfire : the civilian experience / Le Ly Hayslip and Dien Pham -- Ch. 8. Diggers and Kiwis : Australian and New Zealand experience in Vietnam / Jeffrey Grey -- Ch. 9. The conduct of the war : strategy, doctrine, tactics, and policy / Lewis Sorley -- Ch. 10. On the ground : the US experience / Bernard Edelman -- Ch. 11. "Swatting flies with a sledgehammer" : the air war / Ronald B. Frankum, Jr. -- Ch. 12. Battle for the Mekong : the river war in Vietnam / R. Blake Dunnavent -- Ch. 13. Tactics in a different war : adapting US doctrine / Gordon L. Rottman -- Ch. 14. The "living-room war" : media and public opinion in a limited war / Daniel C. Hallin -- Ch. 15. The final act - and after : the legacy of war / Arnold R. Isaacs.
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Maps on endpapers.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 320-326) and index.

Ch. 1. Introduction : an American war? / Andrew Wiest -- Ch. 2. The French Indochina War : 1946-54 / Martin Windrow -- Ch. 3. Fight for the long haul : the war as seen by a soldier in the people's army of Vietnam / Bui Tin -- Ch. 4. The road south : the Ho Chi Minh trail / John Prados -- Ch. 5. The war outside Vietnam : Cambodia and Laos / Kenton Clymer -- Ch. 6. A view from the other side of the story : reflections of South Vietnamese soldier / Lam Quang Thi -- Ch. 7. Caught in the crossfire : the civilian experience / Le Ly Hayslip and Dien Pham -- Ch. 8. Diggers and Kiwis : Australian and New Zealand experience in Vietnam / Jeffrey Grey -- Ch. 9. The conduct of the war : strategy, doctrine, tactics, and policy / Lewis Sorley -- Ch. 10. On the ground : the US experience / Bernard Edelman -- Ch. 11. "Swatting flies with a sledgehammer" : the air war / Ronald B. Frankum, Jr. -- Ch. 12. Battle for the Mekong : the river war in Vietnam / R. Blake Dunnavent -- Ch. 13. Tactics in a different war : adapting US doctrine / Gordon L. Rottman -- Ch. 14. The "living-room war" : media and public opinion in a limited war / Daniel C. Hallin -- Ch. 15. The final act - and after : the legacy of war / Arnold R. Isaacs.

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