Bloody sixteen : the USS Oriskany and Air Wing 16 during the Vietnam War /

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Strategy and reality collide in Peter Fey's gripping history of aircraft carrier USS Oriskany's three deployments to Vietnam with Carrier Air Wing 16 (CVW-16). Its tours coincided with the most dangerous phases of Operation Rolling Thunder, the ill-fated bombing campaign against North Viet...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fey, Peter (Naval commander) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln, Nebraska : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, 2018.
Temas:
United States. > Navy. > Attack Carrier Air Wing 19.
Oriskany (Aircraft carrier : CVA 34)
1961-1975
Air pilots, Military > United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Naval operations, American.
Pilotes d'aéronef militaires > États-Unis.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Marine & Naval.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Military > Naval.
Air pilots, Military
Military operations, Naval > American
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Part 1; 1. Rolling Thunder and the Numbers Game; 2. The Environment; 3. The Naval Air War; Part 2; 4. Gradual Beginnings; 5. The War Heats Up; 6. The Bridge Campaign; Part 3; 7. The POL Campaign; 8. The Battle Increases; 9. Fire!; Part 4; 10. Long, Hot Summer; 11. The Stennis Hearings and the Climax of Rolling Thunder; 12. Black October; 13. In the End; Part 5; 14. 1968, the Summer of Violence; 15. The POWs; 16. "Because Our Fathers Lied"; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3.
  • Appendix 4Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.

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