The 25-Year War : America's Military Role in Vietnam.

"" On April 30, 1975, Saigon and the government of South Vietnam fell to the communist regime of North Vietnam, ending -- for American military forces -- exactly twenty-five year of courageous but unavailing struggle. This is not the story of how America became embroiled in a conflict in a...

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Main Author: Palmer, Bruce, Jr., 1913-2000 (Author)
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Language:English
Published: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2014.
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