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Some editions published by Paw Prints. |
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Includes index, glossary and timeline. |
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"Discover the people, places, battles, and weapons of America's Indochina struggle."--Cover. |
| NOTE |
Accelerated Reader MG 7.9 2 108512 |
| Contents |
Indochina war -- US advisers -- Gulf of Tonkin -- Allies -- The leaders -- Saigon and Hanoi -- Rolling thunder -- Ho Chi Min Trail -- Chemicals in war -- Highlands struggle -- Weaponry -- On patrol -- Medical care -- Heliborne warfare -- Warplanes -- The television war -- The Mekong Delta -- War on inland waters -- Village life -- Tunnels -- Tet Offensive -- Antiwar movement -- US withdraws -- Last air assaults -- Prisoners of war -- The fall of Saigon -- Aftermath. |
| Summary |
Traces the history of the Asian war that killed over 58,000 Americans, discussing the causes and effects, leaders, major battles, guerrilla warfare, aerial bombing, weaponry, peace negotiations, and lessons learned. |
| Subject |
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Juvenile literature.
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| Other title |
At head of title : Eyewitness |
| ISBN |
9781465459848
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9781465459855
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9781537901572
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