Steel and blood
Subtitle: South Vietnamese armor and the war for Southeast Asia
By: Ha Mai Viet.
Publisher: Naval Institute Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Annapolis, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 458
ISBN-13: 9781591149194
Subjects: Vietnam (Republic). -- Quân lực. -- Thiết giáp -- History; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Tank warfare; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Campaigns; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Regimental histories -- Vietnam (Republic)
Description: Provides a detailed account of the Vietnam War from the perspective of the South Vietnamese armor forces.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Combat history. Ferocious battles, 1963-1968 ; Vietnamization, 1969-1974 ; General offensive on three fronts ; The capture of South Vietnam ; Sacrificing for the fatherland; title: pt. 2. Military history. Historical background ; The National Army of Vietnam ; Vietnamese Armored Cavalry ; Armor before 1975 ; Association remembers the Armor of the Republic of Vietnam.