New Zealand's Vietnam War : a history of combat, commitment and controversy / Ian McGibbon.
Material type: TextPublisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Exisle, 2010Description: 704 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0908988966
- 9780908988969
- Vietnam War [Parallel title]
- 959.7043393 22
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 959.7043393 MCG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A473303B |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. 1. Early involvement, 1962-5. Medical assistance -- Sappers enter the fray -- The growing crisis -- pt. 2. Military operations, 1965-6. A combat contribution -- To Vietnam -- The operational context -- Into action -- pt. 3. A Phouc Tuy focus, 1966-8. A new framework -- The enemy responds -- Controversies and calamities -- An expanding commitment -- An infantry presence -- The Tet Offensive -- pt. 4. Aspects of Vietnam service. Coalition warfare -- The task force dimension -- Base wallahs, diplomats and others -- Air operations -- The combat soldier's world -- The V force experience -- pt. 5. Medical and relief operations, 1965-72. An expanded medical effort -- Service in Binh Dinh -- Medical operations in Binh Dinh -- Relief efforts -- pt. 6. Military operations, 1968-71. From Tet to mini-Tet -- Return to Phuoc Tuy -- Back to Bien Hoa -- A change of emphasis -- Improving outlook -- A waning effort -- pt. 7. Demise and aftermath, 1972-2008. The training effort -- A civilian focus -- The fall of Saigon -- Adjusting to peace.
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