Not a gentleman's war : an inside view of junior officers in the Vietnam War /

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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Milam, Ron (John R.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2009.
Temas:
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
1900-1999
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > United States.
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.
Armed Forces > Officers
Psychological aspects
Social aspects
Armed Forces > Military life
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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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