Air Power and the Ground War in Vietnam: Issues and Actions
Language: English
Published by Air University Press, Alabama, 1988
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Lighthouse Books and Gifts, Lincoln, NE, U.S.A.Lighthouse Books and Gifts
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Condition: Used - Good
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This trade sized paperback by Senior Research Fellow at Airpower Research Institute Donald Mrozek takes a critical look at the use of massive air power to help fight the Viet Nam war and this copy is in good to very good condition. The covers are blue with illustrated images of soldiers walking through a rice field and an overhead airplane on the front. The spine is very tight. The pages are white with no wear or marks. Part One: Everybody's War Nobody's War has 3 chapters: Air Power Theories Air Force Thinking and the Conflict in Viet Nam, Interservice Differences Command and Control and the Conduct of the War, and War Making and War Politics Civilian Officials and the Use of Military Power. Part Two: Two, Three.Many Viet Nams - Rethinking Ground Warfare, Problems in the Performance of Traditional Roles, and The Limits of Innovation discussing the use of B-52s and fixed wing aircraft. Part Three: Reflections and Conclusions - Air Power and the Ambivilence of Vietnam plus a thorough index, charts showing comparison rates of casualties, gunship fire support roles, and the use of defoliation agents, missions and sorties Shining Brass, Prairie Fire and Phu Dung, and Daniel Boone, Salem House and Thot Not. 196 pages.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Air Power and the Ground War in Vietnam: Issues and Actions
- Author
- Mrozek, Donald J.
- Publisher
- Air University Press, Alabama
- Publication year
- 1988
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- Item weight
- 12.6 ounces
Lighthouse Books and Gifts
Lincoln, NE, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since June 12, 2001
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