Vietnam declassified : the CIA and counterinsurgency /
Vietnam Declassified is a detailed account of the CIA's effort to help South Vietnamese authorities win the loyalty of the Vietnamese peasantry and suppress the Viet Cong. Covering the CIA engagement from 1954 to mid-1972, it provides a thorough analysis of the agency and its partners. Retired...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
©2010.
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Colección: | UPSO - University Press of Kentucky E-Books.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Vietnam Declassified is a detailed account of the CIA's effort to help South Vietnamese authorities win the loyalty of the Vietnamese peasantry and suppress the Viet Cong. Covering the CIA engagement from 1954 to mid-1972, it provides a thorough analysis of the agency and its partners. Retired CIA operative and intelligence consultant Thomas L. Ahern Jr. is the first to comprehensively document the CIA's role in the rural pacification of South Vietnam, drawing from secret archives to which he had unrestricted access. In addition to a chronology of operations, the book explores the assumptions. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 450 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-435) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780813173573 0813173574 9780813139333 0813139333 9780813135342 0813135346 |