Hamburger Hill 1969: Operation Apache Snow In The A Shau Valley James H Willbanks Osprey Publishing Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

A Highly Illustrated Authoritative Exploration Of Operation Apache Snow Including The Infamous Battle Hamburger Hill (Ap Bia Mountain) One Most Significant And Well-Known Actions In Vietnam War Was Result Renewed Allied Effort Early 1969 To Neutralize North Vietnamese Forces Shau 45Km-Long Valley Located Southwestern Thua Thien Province This Area Had Long Provided An Infiltration Corridor For Communist From Ho Chi Minh Trail Laos Coastal Cities Northern I Corps Tactical Zone Ensuing Take Ap Mountain Which Became Known As Lasted Ten Days Although Us South Were Ultimately Successful Taking Heavy Casualties Incurred Bitter Fighting Caused Furor Congress With Many Congressmen Denouncing Action Work Respected Historian James H Willbanks Documents Planning Execution Progress Is Carefully Presented Using Maps Diagrams Weaponry Both Sides Are Brought Life Photos Color Battlescenes Also Explores Why Despite Success Came Symbolize Frustration Winning Costly Encounters Without Ever Consummating Strategic Victory Σελίδες: 96 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0429 Διαστάσεις: 18 4X18 4Cm