Gordon L. Rottman
US Army Infantryman in Vietnam 1965 73
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This book tells the compelling story of the average US infantryman in the Vietnam War (1955-1975). Beginning with conscription, enlistment, Basic Training, and Advanced Individual Training at the Armed Forces Induction Center at Fort Polk (the infamous Tigerland), it goes on to explore the day-to-day realities of service in Vietnam, from routine tasks at the firebase to search-and-destroy missions, rocket attacks, and firefights in the field. Weaponry, clothing, and equipment are all described and shown in detailed color plates. A vivid picture of the unique culture and experiences of these soldiers emerges - from their vernacular to the pros…
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This book tells the compelling story of the average US infantryman in the Vietnam War (1955-1975). Beginning with conscription, enlistment, Basic Training, and Advanced Individual Training at the Armed Forces Induction Center at Fort Polk (the infamous Tigerland), it goes on to explore the day-to-day realities of service in Vietnam, from routine tasks at the firebase to search-and-destroy missions, rocket attacks, and firefights in the field. Weaponry, clothing, and equipment are all described and shown in detailed color plates. A vivid picture of the unique culture and experiences of these soldiers emerges - from their vernacular to the prospect of returning to an indifferent, if not hostile, homeland.
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Weitere Autoren: Lyles, Kevin L. (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-84176-887-8
- EAN: 9781841768878
- Produktnummer: 1471831
- Verlag: Osprey Pub Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 64 S.
- Masse: H25.5 cm x B18.3 cm x D0.6 cm 227 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 098
- Gewicht: 227
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