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Vietnam's forgotten army
heroism and betrayal in the ARVN
By Wiest, Andrew A. & Webb, Senator Jim
- ISBN
- 978-0-81479-410-4
- Publisher
- New York : New York University Press, c2008.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on November 15, 2007
This is a fascinating study of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN)-the South Vietnamese army-during America's involvement in the Vietnam War. Historian Wiest (Rolling Thunder in a Gentle Land: The Vietnam War Revisited) focuses on two ARVN officers, Tran Ngoc Hue and Pham Van Dinh, and their parallel but ultimately divergent paths as successful young officers who demonstrated extraordinary courage a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
