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Abandoning Vietnam : How America Left and South Vietnam Lost Its War /

"A mere two years after the last American combat troops departed, North Vietnamese tanks rolled into Saigon, overwhelming a poorly trained, disastrously led, and corrupt South Vietnamese military. But those two years provided Nixon with the "decent interval" he desperately needed to p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Willbanks, James H., 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Vietnamization
  • Implementing the new strategy
  • The RVNAF in Action
  • Raising the stakes
  • Lam Son 719
  • The ultimate test of Vietnamization
  • Cease-fire and "peace with honor"
  • The fateful year
  • Collapse in the North
  • The fall of Saigon.