War for South Viet Nam 1954-1975

Name: War for South Viet Nam 1954-1975
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ISBN: 9780275938925

ISBN-10: 0275938921

ISBN-13: 9780275938925

Edition: N/A

Authors: Anthony James Joes

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. . . Joes' presentation is dispassionate, clear, and plausible, as he takes the reader quickly and skillfully from the Viet Minh War in 1954 to the fall of Saigon in March 1975. The moderate level of detail he employs makes the book ideal for classroom use. ORBIS . . . this is a useful book, one in line with new revisionist writings. . . Infantry In The War for South Viet Nam</i In The War for South Viet Nam</i, Anthony James Joes addresses a side not often studied in the range of texts available on the Viet Nam War. Written for a non-military audience, this book chronicles and analyzes the twenty year struggle to maintain South Vietnamese independence. Joes tells the story with a…

Book details

List price: $18.95
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
Publication date: 11/29/1990
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 1.00" wide x 1.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Preface: The Challenge of Viet Nam


Acknowledgments



Viet Nam before 1945



The Viet Minh



The First Indochina War 1946 -1954



After the Partition



The Viet Cong



Fighting Guerrillas



The Overthrow of President Diem



The Arvn from Dien Bien Phu to Tet



The Great Tet Offensive



Vietnamization: from the Parrot's Beak to the Easter Offensive



The United States in Viet Nam: Some Reflections



South Viet Nam on Its Own: 1973-1975



The Last Days of South Viet Nam



Conclusion: Viet Nam and the Future


Notes


Selected Bibliography


Index