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A Very Short War : The Mayaguez and the Battle of Koh Tang
Author(s): Guilmartin, John F Jr
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Near Fine |
| Dust Jacket: | Yes |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Near Fine |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Texas A and M University Press |
| Publication Year: | 1996 |
| Publication Place: | College Station, TX, USA |
| ISBN: | 9780890966655 |
| Book ID: | 008420 |
| Catalogue(s): | War, Military History and Weapons |
238pp. Grey cloth-covered boards, silver titles on spine. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some minor shelf wear. 8vo. A unique and compelling account of the Mayaguez - Koh Tang crisis which sheds new light on the politics, the tactics, the orders, the high-level decision makers, and the fighting men entangled in the crucial military action that nearly ended in disaster for the U.S. forces.
Keywords:
Cambodia history
US foreign relations
Vietnam