Lost Battalion of TET: The Breakout of 2/12th Cavalry at Hue

by Henry A. Giroux and Charles A. Krohn

Book Overview

Published to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Tet Offensive, this new paperback edition brings back into print a book that became an essential source for a 2006 study of the battle by the U.S. Army s Center of Military History. It takes a critical look at what went wrong in early 1968 during one of the first engagements of Tet, when a U.S. infantry battalion was ordered to attack a large North Vietnamese force near Hue City without air or artillery...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591144345
• ISBN13: 9781591144342
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: US Naval Institute Press
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.0"