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Kontum

McKenna, Thomas P., 1930-

Kontum the battle to save South Vietnam / [electronic resource] : Thomas P. McKenna. - Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c2011. - 1 online resource (xvi, 344 p., [16] p. of plates :) ill., maps ; - Battles and campaigns . - Battles and campaigns (Lexington, Ky.) UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-324) and index.

Autumn in the highlands, 1971 -- Fighting in Phu Nhon -- A hundred tons of bombs -- The looming threat -- The year of the rat -- The North Vietnamese invasion -- Attacking in An Khe Pass -- Our firebases fall -- The collapse at Tan Canh -- A debacle at Dak To -- A New team for the defense -- Closing in on Kontum -- Cut off and surrounded -- Tanks attacking! -- Struggling to hold it together -- "Brother, this is going to be it!" -- "You are going to be overrun" -- The dirty job of killing -- All over but the shooting? -- Finishing the job.

9780813134017




Kontum, Battle of, Kon Tum, Vietnam, 1972.


Electronic books.

DS557.8.K56 / M35 2011

959.704/342