Vietnam airborne
Osprey's examination of airborne units of the Vietnam War (1955-1975). The Airborne units that fought against the Viet Cong in Vietnam were a select brotherhood. Their ability to respond and move rapidly by air transport or helicopter, combined with their flexibility in ever-changing tactical situations, saved the day in many brutal fights in the jungles, swamps, plains and mountains of Vietnam. This book looks at the history, organization and uniforms of the airborne units in Vietnam. The troo…
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- Full title :Vietnam airborne / Gordon Rottman.
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Osprey's examination of airborne units of the Vietnam War (1955-1975). The Airborne units that fought against the Viet Cong in Vietnam were a select brotherhood. Their ability to respond and move rapidly by air transport or helicopter, combined with their flexibility in ever-changing tactical situations, saved the day in many brutal fights in the jungles, swamps, plains and mountains of Vietnam. This book looks at the history, organization and uniforms of the airborne units in Vietnam. The troops covered include paratroopers, reconnaissance troops and special forces soldiers from the US, Australia, New Zealand, Thailand and the Republic of Vietnam. Contemporary photographs and full page colour artwork support the text.
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- Publication Date:2014.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Osprey Pub
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014.
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Title from resource description page (Recorded Books, viewed January 23, 2014).
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781782004516, 1782004513
- oclc:ocn869382017
- LC Classification:DS558.8
- Dewey Decimal:938.102934
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