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The Vietnam War : the Tet Offensive 1968 /

On 30 January 1968 the North Vietnamese communists launched a coordinated surprise attack - the Tet Offensive - across South Vietnam against the South Vietnamese and American armies. Superior firepower eventually crushed the offensive, but it proved to be a major psychological victory for the commun...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tucker-Jones, Anthony (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Barnsley : Pen & Sword Military, 2014.
Colección:Modern warfare (Pen and Sword)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:On 30 January 1968 the North Vietnamese communists launched a coordinated surprise attack - the Tet Offensive - across South Vietnam against the South Vietnamese and American armies. Superior firepower eventually crushed the offensive, but it proved to be a major psychological victory for the communists - a turning point in the Vietnam War. Anthony Tucker-Jones, in this photographic history of Tet - and of American involvement in the struggle against the forces of the Viet Cong and the regular North Vietnamese army - uses over 180 contemporary images, colour and black and white, to show all s.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781473851382
1473851386
1783463627
9781783463626