America in Vietnam:
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Main Author: Lewy, Guenter (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 1980, ©1978
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Item Description:Originally published in 1978
Includes bibliographical references and index
The roots of involvement -- The big-unit war -- The failure of attrition and pacification -- Disengagement -- The travail of Vietnamization -- Vietnamization on trial: the collapse of South Vietnam -- American military tactics and the law of war -- Terrorism, counterinsurgency and genocide -- Atrocities: fiction and fact -- The punishment of atrocities and war crimes -- The bombing of North Vietnam
Based on a variety of classified military records, Lewy provides the first systematic analysis of the course of the Vietnam War, the reasons for the failure of American strategy and tactics, and the causes of the final collapse of South Vietnam
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 540 pages)
ISBN:0195023919
0195027132
0195027329
0199874239
9780195023916
9780195027136
9780195027327
9780199874231

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