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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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lawrence :
University Press of Kansas,
2004.
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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.