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Inside the VC and the NVA
Lanning, Michael Lee; Cragg, Dan
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Description for Inside the VC and the NVA
Paperback. If the costs of the Vietnam War were great to Americans and staggering to the South Vietnamese, they were even worse for the North. Based on interviews, soldiers' diaries, letters, and government documents, this book provides an account of the war that our opponents fought and the men who fought it. Series: Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series. Num Pages: 354 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 134 x 21. Weight in Grams: 380.
If the costs of the Vietnam War were great to Americans and staggering to the South Vietnamese, they were even worse for the North. And those costs were borne largely by the individual soldiers - the soldiers who won the war.Based on interviews, soldiers' diaries, letters, and government documents, this book, first published in 1992, gives a classic, soldier's-eye account of the war that our opponents fought and the men who fought it.
If the costs of the Vietnam War were great to Americans and staggering to the South Vietnamese, they were even worse for the North. And those costs were borne largely by the individual soldiers - the soldiers who won the war.Based on interviews, soldiers' diaries, letters, and government documents, this book, first published in 1992, gives a classic, soldier's-eye account of the war that our opponents fought and the men who fought it.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
Series
Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series
Number of Pages
354
Place of Publication
College Station, United States
ISBN
9781603440592
SKU
V9781603440592
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About Lanning, Michael Lee; Cragg, Dan
MICHAEL LEE LANNING, a retired lieutenant colonel who served three tours of duty in Vietnam, is the author of sixteen nonfiction books on military history. Texas A&M University Press has reissued two of them, The Only War We Had: A Platoon Leader's Journal of Vietnam and Vietnam, 1969-1970: A Company Commander's Journal. He lives in Crystal Beach, Texas. DAN CRAGG ... Read more
Reviews for Inside the VC and the NVA
... blends history, eyewitness accounts, and data from a RAND Corporation study and other military sources to draw an intimate, candid portrait of the Viet Cong/North Vietnamese Army that is unexpected and often startling.... An absolute necessity for Vietnamese studies collections and a revealing document for anyone connected with this conflict. - Library Journal