Inside An Lộc [electronic resource] : the battle to save Saigon, April-May 1972 / Van Nguyen Duong with Nghia M. Vo.

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"The Battle of An Loc was one of the bloodiest battles in the Vietnam War and a defining moment in the history of the Republic of South Vietnam. No foreign reporters were on hand and the action was ignored or misreported. The story comes from an officer who shared a bunker with the general during th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Duong, Van Nguyen, 1934- (Author)
Vo, Nghia M., 1947- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
Subjects:
Duong, Van Nguyen, > 1934-
An Loc, Battle of, An Lộc, Vietnam, 1972.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Personal narratives, Vietnamese.
Genre:
Personal narratives, Vietnamese.
Online Access:
EBSCO eBooks: 2016 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2016 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
Inside an Loc: The Battle to Save Saigon, April-May 1972
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • The border war
  • General Lê Van Hung and I
  • Prelude to the Binh Long Battle
  • The fall of Lộc Ninh
  • Crucial decisions made to save An Lộc
  • The first attack on An Lộc
  • A clash of personalities
  • The siege
  • The war game in Chan Thanh
  • Breaking the siege
  • Releasing the pressure on An Lộc
  • Besieged towns
  • Return to the Mekong Delta
  • Hell in a very insignificant place.