Losing Binh Dinh : The Failure of Pacification and Vietnamization, 1969 - 1971 /

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"Focusing on WASHINGTON GREEN, an ambitious but flawed American-led operation, Boylan tests and ultimately challenges the "Lost Victory" argument of recent Revisionist histories of the Vietnam War. Those histories contend that domestic politics robbed the American military of a triump...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Boylan, Kevin M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
United States. > Army. > Airborne Brigade, 173rd > History.
United States. > Army. > Airborne Brigade, 173rd.
Counterinsurgency > Vietnam > Bình Định (Province).
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Campaigns > Vietnam > Bình Định (Province).
Military campaigns.
Counterinsurgency.
Counterinsurgency > Vietnam > Bình Định (Province)
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Campaigns > Vietnam > Bình Định (Province)
Bình Định (Vietnam : Province) > History.
Vietnam > Bình Định (Province)
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Focusing on WASHINGTON GREEN, an ambitious but flawed American-led operation, Boylan tests and ultimately challenges the "Lost Victory" argument of recent Revisionist histories of the Vietnam War. Those histories contend that domestic politics robbed the American military of a triumph it had actually already achieved when it was forced to abandon Vietnam. Taking a much closer look at pacification and Vietnamization in a key province during a pivotal period in the war, Boylan concludes that the "Lost Victory" argument is a weak one at best and clearly compromised by the particular case of Binh Dinh"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (400 pages): illustrations, maps ;
ISBN:9780700623532

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