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Vietnam Chronicles
Lewis . Ed(S): Sorley
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Description for Vietnam Chronicles
Paperback. Editor(s): Sorley, Lewis. Series: Modern Southeast Asia Series. Num Pages: 992 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 56. Weight in Grams: 525.
During the four years General Creighton W. Abrams was commander in Vietnam, he and his staff made more than 455 tape recordings of briefings and meetings. In 1994, with government approval, Lewis Sorley began transcribing and analyzing the tapes. Sorley’s laborious, time-consuming effort has produced a picture of the senior US commander in Vietnam and his associates working to prosecute a complex and challenging military campaign in an equally complex and difficult political context.
The concept of the nature of the war and the way it was conducted changed during Abrams’s command. The progressive buildup of US forces ... Read more
During the four years General Creighton W. Abrams was commander in Vietnam, he and his staff made more than 455 tape recordings of briefings and meetings. In 1994, with government approval, Lewis Sorley began transcribing and analyzing the tapes. Sorley’s laborious, time-consuming effort has produced a picture of the senior US commander in Vietnam and his associates working to prosecute a complex and challenging military campaign in an equally complex and difficult political context.
The concept of the nature of the war and the way it was conducted changed during Abrams’s command. The progressive buildup of US forces ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
992
Condition
New
Series
Modern Southeast Asia Series
Number of Pages
992
Place of Publication
Texas, United States
ISBN
9780896729599
SKU
V9780896729599
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About Lewis . Ed(S): Sorley
Lewis Sorley is a researcher and writer in Potomac, Maryland, USA. His previous books include Thunderbolt: General Creighton Adams and the Army of His Times, Honorable Warrior: General Harold K. Johnson and the Ethics of Command, and A Better War: The Unexamined Victories and Final Tragedy of America’s Last Years in Vietnam.
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