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The Dynamics Of Defeat Eric M Bergerud

The Dynamics Of Defeat By Eric M Bergerud

The Dynamics Of Defeat by Eric M Bergerud


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This book is a story full of violence and numbing despair, but also one rich with lessons for American foreign policy, based on extensive research in U.S. Army archives and many personal interviews with those who experienced the Vietnam war in Hau Nghia, during the period of 19631973.

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The Dynamics Of Defeat: The Vietnam War In Hau Nghia Province by Eric M Bergerud

Some of the most active debate about the Vietnam War today is prompted by those who believe that the United States could have won the war either through an improved military strategy or through more enlightened social policies. Eric Bergerud takes issue with both of these positions. Carefully analyzing the entire course of the war in a single key p

About Eric M Bergerud

Eric M. Bergerud is professor of military and American history at Lincoln University in San Francisco and the author of Touched with Fire: The Land War in the South Pacific, Red Thunder, Tropic Lightning and The Dynamics of Defeat.

Table of Contents

Introduction -- A Note on Primary Sources -- The Challenge of Insurgency: South Vietnam, 1954-1965 -- The Front Victorious: Hau Nghia Province Through 1965 -- Prospects for War: On the Eve of American Intervention -- Search and Destroy: The Big-Unit War, 1966-1967 -- Sword and Shield: Pacification Efforts, 1966-1967 -- Battle: The Tet Offensive, 1968 -- The Accelerated Pacification Campaign -- Battle: The Tet Offensive, 1969 -- The Pacification of Hau Nghia Province, 1969 -- High Tide for the Allies: 1970 -- Last Battles: 1971-1973 -- Reflections on the War

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NPB9780367318437
9780367318437
0367318431
The Dynamics Of Defeat: The Vietnam War In Hau Nghia Province by Eric M Bergerud
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2019-09-13
398
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