Hue 1968
A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam
By January 1968, despite an influx of half a million American troops, the fighting in Vietnam seemed to be at a stalemate.Yet General William Westmoreland, commander of American forces, announced a new phase of the war in which 'the end begins to come into view.' The North Vietnamese had different ideas. In mid-1967, the leadership in Hanoi had started planning an offensive intended to win the war in a single stroke. Part military action and part popular uprising, the Tet Offensive included attacks across South Vietnam, but the most dramatic and successful would be the capture of Hue, the country's cultural capital. At 2:30 a.m. on January 31…
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- ISBN: 978-1-61185-508-1
- EAN: 9781611855081
- Produktnummer: 26301542
- Verlag: Atlantic Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 624 S.
- Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.6 cm x D4.8 cm 589 g
- Abbildungen: maps, integrated images
- Gewicht: 589
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Mark Bowden is the author of thirteen books, including the #1 New York Times bestseller Black Hawk Down and the Sunday Times bestseller Killing Pablo. He reported at the Philadelphia Inquirer for twenty years and now writes for the Atlantic, Vanity Fair and other magazines. He is also the writer in residence at the University of Delaware.
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