Vietnam's high ground : armed struggle for the Central Highlands, 1954-1965 / J.P. Harris.

"The most comprehensive and accurate examination of one of the least studied and least understood theaters--the Central Highlands--in what Americans came to call the Vietnam War (or what the Vietnamese called the Second Indochina War, following France's defeat in 1954). Focusing on the 1960-1965 per...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Modern war studies.
Main Author: Harris, J. P.
Language:English
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, 2016.
Series:Modern war studies.
Subjects:
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Campaigns > Vietnam > Central Highlands.
Central Highlands (Vietnam) > History, Military > 20th century.
Military campaigns.
Vietnam > Central Highlands.
1900-1999
Military history.
Genre:
Military history.
Physical Description:xi, 400 pages : illustrations, maps.
Format: Book
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Summary:
"The most comprehensive and accurate examination of one of the least studied and least understood theaters--the Central Highlands--in what Americans came to call the Vietnam War (or what the Vietnamese called the Second Indochina War, following France's defeat in 1954). Focusing on the 1960-1965 period, Harris provides a detailed look at and evaluation of military operations by both sides, culminating in three chapters devoted to the famous battles in the Ia Drang river valley"-- Provided by publisher.
Call Number:DS557.8.C4 H37 2016
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780700622832
0700622837