ABSTRACT
This book is a unique source of information about U.S. troop involvement in South Vietnam from 1965 to 1972. It stresses that Vietnam was a war without fronts or battle lines—a war different from any that the United States had previously fought.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part One|40 pages
Basic Patterns of This War Without Fronts
part Two|58 pages
The “Main Force” War
part Three|36 pages
The Casualty Toll
part Four|83 pages
Pacification: “The Other War”
part Five|34 pages
Civil Operations
part Six|5 pages
A Summing Up