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UNINA9910158618103321 |
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Autore |
Wiest Andrew |
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Titolo |
The Vietnam War / / Andrew Wiest and Chris McNab |
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New York : , : Cavendish Square, , 2017 |
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�2017 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
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Collana |
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Primary Sources in World Warfare |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. In the footsteps of the French -- 2. Taking a stand against communism -- 3. Rolling Thunder -- 4. Search and destroy -- 5. From the sea -- 6. Holding the DMZ -- 7. The riverine war -- 8. The Tet Offensive -- 9. Strategy at the crossroads -- 10. The secret war -- 11. The home front -- 12. The South fights alone -- 13. The South falls -- 14. The legacy of Vietnam. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this book, students will learn the causes, outcomes, and repercussions of this polemic conflict through a historical lens and from the perspectives of soldiers, civilians, and others caught up in the Vietnam War. |
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