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The Battle of Ap Bac, Vietnam
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Pages: 0
Authors: David M. Toczek
Categories: History
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On January 2, 1963, the South Vietnamese Army (ARVN) and its American advisors were soundly defeated by Viet Cong guerrilla forces at Ap Bac. The loss should ha
The Battle of Ap Bac
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Pages: 89
Authors: Neil Sheehan
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In the opening years of the Vietnam War, a small group of American military advisors and their South Vietnamese allies were facing down the Viet Cong. The confi
The Making of a Quagmire
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: David Halberstam
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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Pulitzer-prize winning author David Halberstam's eyewitness account provides a riveting narrative of how the United States created a major foreign policy disast
A Bright Shining Lie
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Pages: 898
Authors: Neil Sheehan
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-10-20 - Publisher: Vintage

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One of the most acclaimed books of our time—the definitive Vietnam War exposé and the winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. When he came
Combat at Close Quarters
Language: en
Pages: 86
Authors: Edward J. Marolda
Categories: History
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This work describes riverine combat during the Vietnam War, emphasizing the operations of the U.S. Navy’s River Patrol Force, which conducted Operation Game W