Losing Vietnam: How America Abandoned Southeast Asia

by Ira A. Hunt Jr.

Book Overview

In the early 1970s, as U.S. combat forces began to withdraw from Southeast Asia, South Vietnamese and Cambodian forces continued the fight against the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and the National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam (NLF), more commonly known as the Viet Cong. Despite the evacuation of its ground troops, the United States promised to materially support its allies' struggle against communist aggression. Over time, however,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813142083
• ISBN13: 9780813142081
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up