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Osprey's study of the Military Assistance Command of the Vietnam War (1955-1975). In 1964 Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, activated a joint unconventional task force known as the Studies and Observation Group--MACV-SOG. As a cover its mission was to conduct analysis of lessons learned in combat involved all branches of service. SOG's real mission was to conduct covert strategic reconnaissance missions into Laos, Cambodia, and South Vietnam as well as sabotage and 'Black' psychological operations. Ground, air, and naval assets were employed to insert, collect, extract, and otherwise support these operations. Drawing on detailed, first-hand accounts of the experiences of the service, including action on operations, this book will shed light on one of the most crucial units of the Vietnam War.
Osprey's study of the Military Assistance Command of the Vietnam War (1955-1975). In 1964 Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, activated a joint unconventional task force known as the Studies and Observation Group--MACV-SOG. As a cover its mission was to conduct analysis of lessons learned in combat involved all branches of service. SOG's real mission was to conduct covert strategic reconnaissance missions into Laos, Cambodia, and South Vietnam as well as sabotage and 'Black' psychological operations. Ground, air, and naval assets were employed to insert, collect, extract, and otherwise support these operations. Drawing on detailed, first-hand accounts of the experiences of the service, including action on operations, this book will shed light on one of the most crucial units of the Vietnam War.
Über den Autor
Gordon L. Rottman
Zusammenfassung
This book tells the complete story of these covert agents, from their recruitment and training, through their deadly black-ops in the jungles of Vietnam.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction
Chronology
Recruitment
Enlistment Training Appearance
Equipment
Conditions of Service
On Campaign
Belief and Belonging
Experience of Battle
After the Battle
Collecting
Museums
Re-enactment
Bibliography
Glossary
Index
Details
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Zeitgeschichte & Politik |
| Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
| Jahrhundert: | ab 1949 |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Reihe: | Warrior |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781849085137 |
| ISBN-10: | 1849085137 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Rottman, Gordon L. |
| Illustrator: | Delf, Brian |
| Hersteller: |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Warrior |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 251 x 187 x 7 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Gordon L. Rottman |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 20.09.2011 |
| Gewicht: | 0,217 kg |