Nash, N S

Logistics in the Vietnam Wars, 1945 1975

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ISBN 13:
9781526798145
author:
Nash, N S
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Pen & Sword Military
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
23.4 x 16.4 x 2.4 centimetres (0
Genre:
History, Military History, Vietnam War,
Condition:
New
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£15.02

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Logistics in the Vietnam Wars, 1945-1975 by N. S. Nash is an in-depth examination of the supply methods employed during the three Vietnam wars. Contrary to expectations, traditional techniques proved more effective than advanced systems in this context. The author's analysis reveals that the French struggle in Indochina was hindered by their reliance on wheeled transport and air supply, which were ultimately vulnerable to the terrain, climate, and communist adaptability. The US intervention in support of South Vietnam led to a significant increase in manpower and resources, but also growing public discontent at home. The author's expertise shines through in this compelling narrative, providing valuable insights into the logistics of war that will be instructive for both practitioners and those seeking to understand the complexities of military operations.

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