A War of Logistics: Parachutes and Porters in Indochina, 1945-1954
(Part of the Foreign Military Studies Series and AUSA Books – Foreign Military Studies Series)
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Following the French reoccupation of Indochina at the end of World War II, the pro-Communist Vietnamese nationalists, or Viet Minh, launched a grassroots insurgency that erupted into a full-fledged war in 1949. After nearly ten years of savage combat, the western world was stunned when Viet Minh forces decisively defeated the French Union army at the battle of Dien Bien Phu in May 1954. Logistics dominated every aspect of the First Indochina War,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:081316575X
ISBN13:9780813165752
Release Date:October 2015
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:514 Pages
Weight:1.90 lbs.
Dimensions:2.0" x 6.5" x 9.5"
Grade Range:Postsecondary
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