United States Marine Corps in Vietnam :

[Auld-Yin]

This edition from the iconic Images of War series of books from Pen & Sword is a bit more substantial than many of the others in the series. While there are the usual plethora of photographs, many not seen before, the book also contains a lot of text explaining the role of the USMC in Vietnam, how it was different from the US army and how it policed it’s operational area.

There are several very clear maps as well showing where the USMC operated, and the text explains why these areas were...

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[mnairb]

This edition from the iconic Images of War series of books from Pen & Sword is a bit more substantial than many of the others in the series. While there are the usual plethora of photographs, many not seen before, the book also contains a lot of text explaining the role of the USMC in Vietnam, how it was different from the US army and how it policed it’s operational area.

There are several very clear maps as well showing where the USMC operated, and the text explains why these areas were...

Click here to read the full review.....

Although it's rather late on in the week, PBS America are repeating the excellent documentary series on Vietnam. Totally riveting, although I'd seen it before.

 

[Auld-Yin]

Although it's rather late on in the week, PBS America are repeating the excellent documentary series on Vietnam. Totally riveting, although I'd seen it before.

Indeed, it seems to be run every other month but a very interesting documentary series.

 

[syrup]

Pity @jumping jarhead is no longer about.
He served in Vietnam with the USMC
It would have been nice to hear his opinions