Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1844153185
ISBN-13
9781844153183
Edition
New
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint
Leo Cooper Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 3rd, 2020
Print length
416 Pages
Weight
500 grams
Dimensions
23.00 x 15.40 x 3.20 cms
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Originally published in 1961, this book offered a warning about what American forces would face in the jungles of Southeast Asia; a war fought without fronts against a mobile enemy. This book describes the brutality of the Indochina War, in which French forces suffered a staggering defeat at the hands of Communist-led Vietnamese nationalists.
A poignant, angry, articulate book Newsweek 'Mr Fall's book is a dramatic treatment of a historic event graphic impact New York Times Originally published in 1961, before the United States escalated its involvement in South Vietnam, Street Without Joy offered a clear warning about what American forces would face in the jungles of Southeast Asia; a costly and protracted revolutionary war fought without fronts against a mobile enemy. In harrowing detail, Fall describes the brutality and frustrations of the Indochina War, the savage eight-year conflict, ending in 1954 after the fall of Dien Bien Phu, in which French forces suffered a staggering defeat at the hands of Communist-led Vietnamese nationalists. Street Without Joy was required reading for policymakers in Washington and GIs in the field and is now considered a classic.
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