Marshall, S. L. A.

Battles in the Monsoon: Campaigning in the Central Highlands, South Vietnam, Summer 1966

New York: William Morrow & Co, 1967.

Very Good Hardcover in a Very Good Dust Jacket. The bindings are tight and square. Text is clean; light, even age-toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. with maps and sketches by Jac Purdon.

The book primarily focuses on military history, particularly the Vietnam War, and delves into strategic military operations and tactics during the summer of 1966 in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. It examines the specific battles and campaigns that took place during this period, providing insights into the challenges faced by troops and the broader implications of these engagements within the context of the war.

Marshall's account is enriched by firsthand experiences and interviews, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of military history and Vietnam War studies alike.

Marshall, known for his detailed narratives and authoritative voice, chronicles the strategic and tactical maneuvers undertaken by U.S. troops amidst the monsoonal conditions of 1966. His narrative delves into the operational complexities, including engagements with Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces, while highlighting the endurance and resilience of soldiers facing relentless weather and terrain obstacles. [Adapted from Reviews]

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