Mine warfare : 1st Australian task force's struggle for South Vietnam / / Andrew Ross

• Autore: Ross Andrew
• Pubblicazione: Newport, New South Wales : , : Big Sky Publishing Pty, Limited, , [2021]; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (158 pages)
• Disciplina: 355.825115
• Soggetto topico: Mines (Military explosives) - Detection; Military readiness
• Soggetto genere / forma: Handbooks and manuals.
• Note generali: "August 1996."; "PCN 143 000008 00."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Glossary of terms -- Series introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Zen and the art of mine warfare: enemy mine warfare tactics in Phuoc Tuy -- Chapter 2: The pattern of casualties from mine warfare in Phuoc Tuy -- Chapter 3: Why the enemy mine campaign collapsed -- Chapter 4: Enemy use of command-detonated mines -- Chapter 5: Containing the armour of 1ATF: anti-tank mines -- Chapter 6: A 1ATF exercise in self-destruction: enemy use of M16 mines -- Chapter 7: More anti-personnel mines: Viet Cong improvisation and tactics -- Chapter 8: Taming the battlefield: 1ATF mine countermeasures -- Chapter 9: 1ATF mine warfare against the VC/PAVN -- Chapter 10: Turning the sea toxic: civilian mine casualties in Phuoc Tuy -- Chapter 11: Conclusions -- Appendix A: The computer databases and methodology of this study -- Appendix B: Mine countermeasures adopted by 1ATF -- Appendix C: Mine warfare and 1RAR May 1965 to June 1966 -- Bibliography -- Endnotes -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Mine warfare
• ISBN: 1-922488-27-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910714336403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II