The Rise and Fall of an American Army : U.S. Ground Forces in Vietnam, 1963-1973 (Paperback)

from bookmarkaussie

This is an excellent overview of the US Army and Marine Corp in Vietnam 1965-1972. It makes a good deal of sense out of a confusing time. He shows the issues that existed and how more and more units were rushed to Vietnam, setting up failures for the future. The book shines when it comes to opera...

from ubutl

If you want to understand how the US lost the Vietnam War, this is the book that best grasped it for me. There is so much emotive history around the Vietnam War, but Stanton really takes it on in a military history, looking at the battalion deployments and operations, and the wider Army context. ...

from ubutl

If you want to understand how the US lost the Vietnam War, this is the book that best grasped it for me. There is so much emotive history around the Vietnam War, but Stanton really takes it on in a military history, looking at the battalion deployments and operations, and the wider Army context. ...