Swift Boats at War in Vietnam
You-are-there stories of ambushes and patrols on the Mekong in the Vietnam WarDeveloped specifically for the Vietnam War (and made famous by the 2004 presidential campaign), Swift Boats were versatile craft big enough to outrun anything they couldn't outfight but too small to handle even a moderate ocean chop, too loud to sneak up on anyone, and too flimsy to withstand the mildest of rocket attacks. This made more difficult an already tough mission: navigating coastal waters for ships and sampans smuggling contraband to the Viet Cong, disrupting enemy supply lines on the rivers and canals of the Mekong Delta, and inserting SEALs behind enemy…
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Weitere Autoren: Yeoman, John (Hrsg.) / Sullaway, Neva (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8117-6565-7
- EAN: 9780811765657
- Produktnummer: 22317062
- Verlag: Stackpole Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 344 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 21'585 KB
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Edited by Guy Gugliotta; John Yeoman and Neva Sullaway
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