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Title:

Combat at close quarters : an illustrated history of the U.S. Navy in the Vietnam War / Edward J. Marolda, editor.

Publisher:

Naval Institute Press,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

xi, 346 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 27 cm

Subject:

United States.--Navy--History--Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
United States.--Navy.
Vietnam War (1961-1975)
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Naval operations, American.
Military operations, Naval--American.
1961-1975
History.

Other Authors:

Marolda, Edward J., editor.
Container of (work): Polmar, Norman. Naval air war.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Naval air war : the Rolling Thunder campaign / by Norman Polmar and Edward J. Marolda -- Green hell : warfare on the rivers and canals of Vietnam / by Edward J. Marolda and R. Blake Dunnavent -- Nixon's trident : naval power in Southeast Asia, 1968-72 / by John Darrell Sherwood -- Knowing the enemy : naval intelligence in Southeast Asia / by Richard A. Mobley and Edward J. Marolda.

Summary:

"Combat at Close Quarters presents the work of five renowned historians who describe and interpret the U.S. Navy's major combat operations in Southeast Asia, including the Rolling Thunder and Linebacker strikes against North Vietnam, the river war in South Vietnam's Mekong Delta, and the intelligence campaign. Over 200 images drawn from Navy archives and private collections, detailed maps, and a select list of the most authoritative works on the subject complete the book"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1682471950
9781682471951

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1005463203

LCCN:

2017049315

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)