254 Pages
by
Routledge
244 Pages
by
Routledge
Also available as eBook on:
A comprehensive overview of warfare in Vietnamese history from the early efforts to free themselves from Chinese control, through the Indo-China and Vietnam Wars, the Vietnamese invasion of Cambodia, up to the Sino-Vietnamese War in 1979. Concentrating on the Vietnam War, the author explores the conflict from the Vietnamese perspective, demonstrating how for many Vietnamese the war was merely one... Read more
1 The background 2 French Indo-China 3 The Indo-China War (1946–54) 4 The Vietnam War: the United States takes over (1954–65) 5 The Vietnam War: the quagmire (1965–8) 6 The Vietnam War: the US search for a way out (1968–73) 7 The Third Vietnam War (1973–5) 8 Vietnamese invasion of Cambodia and the war with China
Biography
Spencer C. Tucker, Virginia Military Institute
