Battles and Campaigns – serie
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Line
Combat in Korea, January-February 1951
Inbunden, 2008
533 kr
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The opening months of 1951 comprised the first winter of the Korean War, and the fighting was as intense as the weather. In The Line: Combat in Korea, January-February 1951, William T. Bowers analyzes this significant period and its effects on the remainder of the war. The Line is the first of …
Kontum
The Battle to Save South Vietnam
Inbunden, 2011
992 kr
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In the spring of 1972, North Vietnam invaded South Vietnam in what became known as the Easter Offensive. Almost all of the American forces had already withdrawn from Vietnam except for a small group of American advisers to the South Vietnamese armed forces. The 23rd ARVN Infantry Division and its …
Passing the Test
Combat in Korea, April-June 1951
Av William T Bowers, John T Greenwood
Inbunden, 2011
683 kr
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For U.S. and UN soldiers fighting the Korean War, the spring of 1951 was brutal. The troops faced a tough and determined foe under challenging conditions. The Chinese Spring Offensive of 1951 exemplified the hardships of the war, as the UN forces struggled with the Chinese troops over Line Kansas, …
Losing Vietnam
How America Abandoned Southeast Asia
Av Ira A Hunt
Inbunden, 2013
595 kr
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In the early 1970s, as U.S. combat forces began to withdraw from Southeast Asia, South Vietnamese and Cambodian forces continued the fight against the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and the National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam (NLF), more commonly known as the Viet Cong. Despite the …
Army Diplomacy
American Military Occupation and Foreign Policy after World War II
Inbunden, 2015
736 kr
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In the immediate aftermath of World War II, the United States Army became the principal agent of American foreign policy. The army designed, implemented, and administered the occupations of the defeated Axis powers Germany and Japan, as well as many other nations. Generals such as Lucius Clay in …
Just War Reconsidered
Strategy, Ethics, and Theory
Av James M Dubik, Martin Dempsey
Inbunden, 2016
1184 kr
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In the seminal Just and Unjust Wars, Michael Walzer famously considered the ethics of modern warfare, examining the moral issues that arise before, during, and after conflict. However, Walzer and subsequent scholars have often limited their analyses of the ethics of combat to soldiers on the ground …
Origins of the Grand Alliance
Anglo-American Military Collaboration from the Panay Incident to Pearl Harbor
Inbunden, 2016
683 kr
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On December 12, 1937, Japanese aircraft sank the American gunboat Panay, which was anchored in the Yangtze River outside Nanjing, China. Although the Japanese apologized, the attack turned American public opinion against Japan, and President Roosevelt dispatched Captain Royal Ingersoll to London to …
Sabers through the Reich
World War II Corps Cavalry from Normandy to the Elbe
Av William Stuart Nance, Robert M Citino
Inbunden, 2017
833 kr
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In Sabers through the Reich, William Stuart Nance provides the first comprehensive operational history of American corps cavalry in the European Theater of Operations (ETO) during World War II. The corps cavalry had a substantive and direct impact on Allied success in almost every campaign, and …
