Dak To and the Border Battles of Vietnam, 1967-1968

Dak To and the Border Battles of Vietnam, 1967-1968
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 223
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ISBN-10 : 9781476664170
ISBN-13 : 147666417X
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Book Synopsis Dak To and the Border Battles of Vietnam, 1967-1968 by : Michael A. Eggleston

Download or read book Dak To and the Border Battles of Vietnam, 1967-1968 written by Michael A. Eggleston and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2017-02-06 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1967, the North Vietnamese launched a series of offensives in the Central Highlands along the border with South Vietnam--a strategic move intended to draw U.S. and South Vietnamese forces away from major cities before the Tet Offensive. A series of bloody engagements known as "the border battles" followed, with the principle action taking place at Dak To. Drawing on the writings of key figures, veterans' memoirs and the author's records from two tours in Vietnam, this book merges official history with the recollections of those who were there, revealing previously unpublished details of these decisive battles.


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