Like Rolling Thunder - The Air War in Vietnam, 1964-1975

Informationen zum Autor By Ronald B. Frankum Jr. Klappentext Until now there was no overview of the air war in Vietnam and the debate it has produced a debate in which some historians argue that the U.S. could have won the war if it had employed more air power. Frankum fills this gap by deftly tying together the air campaigns over North Vietnam, South Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. Zusammenfassung Until now there was no overview of the air war in Vietnam and the debate it has produced—a debate in which some historians argue that the U.S. could have won the war if it had employed more air power. Frankum fills this gap by deftly tying together the air campaigns over North Vietnam, South Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionChapter 1: The Early Air WarChapter 2: A Gradual Response: The Air War over North Vietnam, 1965-1968Chapter 3: In Command and Control: The South Vietnam Air Campaigns, 1965-1968Chapter 4: The Secret War: The Air War in Laos, 1964-1975Chapter 5: Nixon's Other War: The Air Campaign in Cambodia, 1969-1975Chapter 6: A Year of Decision, 1972ConclusionBibliographic EssayAppendix: Aircraft Flown in Southeast Asia

Product details

• Authors: Jr. Frankum, Ronald B Frankum, Ronald B. Frankum, Ronald Bruce Frankum
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.03.2005
• EAN: 9780742543027
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-4302-7
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Vietnam: America in the War Years; Vietnam; Vietnam: America in the War Years; Vietnam: America in the War Ye
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration