Writing the war: my ten months in the jungles, streets and paddies of South Vietnam, 1968
"Stephen E. Atkins was drafted just before he had completed his Ph.D. in French history. After Officer Candidacy School which was cut short, he became a non-commissioned officer and arrived in South Vietnam 1968. His memoir is the result of a tour of intense fighting, careful documentation, and...
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| Zusammenfassung: | "Stephen E. Atkins was drafted just before he had completed his Ph.D. in French history. After Officer Candidacy School which was cut short, he became a non-commissioned officer and arrived in South Vietnam 1968. His memoir is the result of a tour of intense fighting, careful documentation, and an illicit diary kept at all times"--Provided by publisher |
| Beschreibung: | Includes index |
| Beschreibung: | VI, 217 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 9780786442720 |
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| adam_text | Table of
Contents
Introduction
1
1.
Background and Training for the Vietnam War
11
2.
First Weeks in South Vietnam
25
3.
First Blooding
37
4.
Operations in the First Weeks of May
45
5.
Battle of the Cholon
Y
Bridge
58
6.
Combat in the Mekong Delta
69
7.
Adapting to the Rear-Echelon and the Battle of the Plain
of Reeds Report
82
8.
Back at Bearcat and the Thai Presidential Award
101
9.
Events at Dong Tarn and Special Assignment
114
10.
Back at Dong Tarn
126
11.
Last Months in South Vietnam
139
Conclusion
152
Appendices
A. Captured Viet Cong Attack Plan
157
B. Battle of Saigon, May
1968 163
C. After Action Report, Battle of the Plain of Reeds
165
D. Evaluation of Intimate Psychological Warfare
185
E. Recondo Checkerboard Concept
188
R
Psychological Warfare Ground Action,
U
November l%6
192
νί
Writing the War
G.
Psyop Estimate of INPSYWAR
195
H. Air Cushion Vehicle Report
196
I. Viet Cong Strength and Combat Effectiveness,
1
August
1968 202
J. Viet Cong Order of Battle (9th Infantry Division s Area),
September
1968 203
K. Form Letter from the 9th Infantry Division
206
Index
209
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