Not a gentleman's war :: an inside view of junior officers in the Vietnam War /
Debunking the view of the junior officer typified by Lt. William Calley of My Lai infamy, Milam, a combat veteran of the Vietnam War, demonstrates that most of the lieutenants who served in combat performed their duties well and effectively, serving with great skill, dedication, and commitment to th...
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Zusammenfassung: | Debunking the view of the junior officer typified by Lt. William Calley of My Lai infamy, Milam, a combat veteran of the Vietnam War, demonstrates that most of the lieutenants who served in combat performed their duties well and effectively, serving with great skill, dedication, and commitment to the men they led. Milam's narrative provides a vivid, on-the-ground portrait of what the platoon leader faced: training his men, keeping racial tensions at bay, and preventing alcohol and drug abuse, all in a war without fronts. Yet despite these obstacles, junior officers performed admirably, as docu. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xv, 238 pages) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0807898643 9780807898642 9781469605340 1469605341 |
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contents | A thousand Calleys -- pt. one. CONUS. The selection process -- The training process -- The evaluation process -- pt. two. Vietnam. Training in Vietnam -- Rules of engagement -- Atrocious behavior -- Discipline -- Conclusion: One Calley -- Appendix 1: Glossary -- Appendix 2: Historiographical essay -- Appendix 3: OCS leadership qualities and traits -- Appendix 4: Questionnaires and interviews. |
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spelling | Milam, Ron (John R.) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjJ9kVwcTP9Dxgx7w4G9Mq http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2009024280 Not a gentleman's war : an inside view of junior officers in the Vietnam War / by Ron Milam. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2009. 1 online resource (xv, 238 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. A thousand Calleys -- pt. one. CONUS. The selection process -- The training process -- The evaluation process -- pt. two. Vietnam. Training in Vietnam -- Rules of engagement -- Atrocious behavior -- Discipline -- Conclusion: One Calley -- Appendix 1: Glossary -- Appendix 2: Historiographical essay -- Appendix 3: OCS leadership qualities and traits -- Appendix 4: Questionnaires and interviews. Debunking the view of the junior officer typified by Lt. William Calley of My Lai infamy, Milam, a combat veteran of the Vietnam War, demonstrates that most of the lieutenants who served in combat performed their duties well and effectively, serving with great skill, dedication, and commitment to the men they led. Milam's narrative provides a vivid, on-the-ground portrait of what the platoon leader faced: training his men, keeping racial tensions at bay, and preventing alcohol and drug abuse, all in a war without fronts. Yet despite these obstacles, junior officers performed admirably, as docu. Print version record. English. United States. Army History Vietnam War, 1961-1975. United States. Army Officers History 20th century. United States. Army Military life History 20th century. United States. Army fast Vietnam War, 1961-1975 United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143292 Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Social aspects. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Psychological aspects. Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 Aspect social. Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 Aspect psychologique. HISTORY Military Vietnam War. bisacsh Armed Forces Officers fast Psychological aspects fast Social aspects fast Armed Forces Military life fast United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq Vietnam War (1961-1975) fast (OCoLC)fst01431664 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vB9HVwcPb3whDTtrg7b 1900-1999 fast History fast Print version: Milam, Ron (John R.). Not a gentleman's war. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2009 (DLC) 2009016602 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=357693 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Milam, Ron (John R.) Not a gentleman's war : an inside view of junior officers in the Vietnam War / A thousand Calleys -- pt. one. CONUS. The selection process -- The training process -- The evaluation process -- pt. two. Vietnam. Training in Vietnam -- Rules of engagement -- Atrocious behavior -- Discipline -- Conclusion: One Calley -- Appendix 1: Glossary -- Appendix 2: Historiographical essay -- Appendix 3: OCS leadership qualities and traits -- Appendix 4: Questionnaires and interviews. United States. Army History Vietnam War, 1961-1975. United States. Army Officers History 20th century. United States. Army Military life History 20th century. United States. Army fast Vietnam War, 1961-1975 United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85143292 Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Social aspects. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Psychological aspects. Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 Aspect social. Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 Aspect psychologique. HISTORY Military Vietnam War. bisacsh Armed Forces Officers fast Psychological aspects fast Social aspects fast Armed Forces Military life fast |
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title_auth | Not a gentleman's war : an inside view of junior officers in the Vietnam War / |
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title_full | Not a gentleman's war : an inside view of junior officers in the Vietnam War / by Ron Milam. |
title_fullStr | Not a gentleman's war : an inside view of junior officers in the Vietnam War / by Ron Milam. |
title_full_unstemmed | Not a gentleman's war : an inside view of junior officers in the Vietnam War / by Ron Milam. |
title_short | Not a gentleman's war : |
title_sort | not a gentleman s war an inside view of junior officers in the vietnam war |
title_sub | an inside view of junior officers in the Vietnam War / |
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