The US Army in the Vietnam War 1965-73

by Gordon L. Rottman

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This book provides detailed information about how US Army units were organised and operated in America's longest war. Vietnam Special Forces veteran Gordon L Rottman examines the different types of infantry battalions and the units that supported them, their training and organisation down to platoon level. Aspects of the US Army's conventional and unconventional warfare doctrine are also addressed, along with a discussion of how replacements were trained and integrated into units. Among show more other areas of the US Army's involvement covered are individual and crew-served weapons, artillery, armou show less

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Canonical title
The US Army in the Vietnam War 1965-73
Important places
Vietnam; USA
Important events
Vietnam War
Original language
English

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Genres
History, Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
959.7043373History & geographyHistory of AsiaSoutheast Asia: Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, VietnamVietnam1949-1961–1975 Vietnamese WarParticipation of countries, localities, groupsAmerican participation
LCC
DS558.2 .R38History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaAsiaHistory of AsiaSoutheast AsiaFrench IndochinaVietnam. AnnamVietnamese Conflict
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