A war of logistics : parachutes and porters in Indochina, 1945-1954 /

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Autor Principal: Shrader, Charles R. (Author)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
Series:Foreign military studies (Lexington, Ky.)
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Table of Contents:
  • List of maps, tables, and figures
  • Table of equivalencies
  • Note on translation, acronyms, and measurements
  • Preface
  • A war of logistics
  • French Union combat forces
  • Viet Minh combat forces
  • French logistical doctrine and organization
  • Viet Minh logistical doctrine and organization
  • The opposing transport systems
  • French sources of supply
  • Viet Minh sources of supply
  • The shape of battles to come
  • The campaign for the base areas
  • The campaign for the lines of communication
  • Planning and buildup for the battle of Dien Bien Phu
  • The limits of aerial resupply
  • The triumph of the porters
  • Logistics and the war in Indochina, 1945-1954
  • Glossary of abbreviations, acronyms, and terms.