Black April : the fall of South Vietnam, 1973-1975 /

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Hlavní autor: Veith, George J., 1957-
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: New York : Encounter Books, 2012.
Vydání:First American edition.
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Obsah:
  • "The U.S. will react vigorously" : signing the Paris Peace Accords
  • "South Vietnam will have both peace and war": the collapse of the accords
  • "Enough to make the angels weep" : trading ammunition for blood
  • "A rainy season like no other" : the war resumes
  • "Even the gods weep for Phuoc Long" : the beginning of the end
  • "How can the free world abandon us?" : waiting for the next attack
  • "Good-bye for now, Ban Me Thuot" : beginning the 1975 offensive
  • "Light at the top, heavy at the bottom" : decisions that destroyed a nation
  • "The road of blood and tears" : the retreat from the highlands
  • "Chaos and disintegration" : surrounding Saigon
  • "How can I abandon this rocky soil?" : fighting to save Hue
  • "The hours of hell" : the fall of I Corps
  • "The sea is our only hope" : the battle for the coastal cities
  • "Lightning speed, daring, surprise, certain victory" : the PAVN surrounds Saigon
  • "Hold fast the remaining land" : the South Vietnamese fight back
  • "No matter what happens, do not stop your attack!" : capturing Phan Rang
  • "I will knock them down!" : the ARVN hold at Xuan Loc
  • "Do not come home until victory is won": the fall of Saigon.