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MACV : the Joint Command in the years of withdrawal, 1968-1973 / by Graham A. Cosmas.

by Cosmas, Graham A.

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Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, United States Army : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 2007.

United States. Military Assistance Command, Vietnam -- History.

Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- United States.

Command of troops.

Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Peace.

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http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo1721 Connect to resource.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015075630395

9780160771187 (paperback)

0160771188 (paperback)

United States Army in Vietnam.

xx, 466 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

The command and the war, January 1968 -- Prelude to Tet: warnings and preparations -- Tet and its aftermath -- General Abrams takes charge -- Redeployment and Vietnamization -- MACV headquarters: the drawdown -- Seasons of scandal -- South Vietnam: waging the one war -- Across the borders: Cambodia -- Across the borders: Laos and North Vietnam -- The Easter offensive -- The final phasedown -- Conclusion: MACV in retrospect.

The United States Army in Vietnam is a multivolume history of the Army's involvement in the Vietnam War. The series treats a full range of topics, from combat operations and advisory efforts, to logistics, communications, and engineer endeavors. Two volumes deal with theater command. The second volume MACV: The Joint Command in the Years of Withdrawal, 1968-1973, describes MACV's evolution as an organization and of the command's role in making and implementing American national policy in Southeast Asia during the period of U.S. disengagement from Vietnam.

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