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- catalog abstract "This book describes a critical chapter in the Vietnam conflict, the first eighteen months of combat by the U.S. Army's ground forces. The author focuses on initial deployments and early combat but attempts to presents the war in all of its detail: the enemy's strategy and tactics, General William C. Westmoreland's search and destroy operations, the helicopters and airmobile warfare, the immense firepower American forces could call upon to counter Communist control of the battlefield, the out-of-country enemy sanctuaries, and the allied efforts to win the allegiance of the South Vietnamese people to the nation's anti-Communist government.".
- catalog alternative "Stemming the tide, May 1965 to October 1966".
- catalog contributor b11736388.
- catalog contributor b11736389.
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "This book describes a critical chapter in the Vietnam conflict, the first eighteen months of combat by the U.S. Army's ground forces. The author focuses on initial deployments and early combat but attempts to presents the war in all of its detail: the enemy's strategy and tactics, General William C. Westmoreland's search and destroy operations, the helicopters and airmobile warfare, the immense firepower American forces could call upon to counter Communist control of the battlefield, the out-of-country enemy sanctuaries, and the allied efforts to win the allegiance of the South Vietnamese people to the nation's anti-Communist government.".
- catalog description "pt. 1. The U.S. army enters the war. At the crossroads -- Establishing the bridgeheads -- Divisions deploy -- pt. 2. First battles. Pressing out from Saigon -- Into the highlands -- The Pleiku campaign -- Patterns of perseverance -- pt. 3. The theater buys time. The Saigon corridors -- Attrition and pacification in Phu Yen -- Testing in Binh Dinh -- Spoiling operations on the high plateau -- pt. 4. The tempo quickens. New momentum on the coast -- Raising the stakes on the border -- The 1st division's war -- The 25th division's war -- Summing up.".
- catalog extent "xx, 410 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Combat operations.".
- catalog identifier "0160501989 :".
- catalog isFormatOf "Combat operations.".
- catalog isPartOf "CHM pub ; 91-5-1".
- catalog isPartOf "United States Army in Vietnam".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, U.S. Army : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs.,".
- catalog relation "Combat operations.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "959.704/3373 21".
- catalog subject "DS558 .C37 2000".
- catalog subject "United States. Army History Vietnam War, 1961-1975.".
- catalog subject "United States. Army History Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975.".
- catalog subject "Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Campaigns.".
- catalog subject "Vietnam War, 1961-1975 United States.".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. 1. The U.S. army enters the war. At the crossroads -- Establishing the bridgeheads -- Divisions deploy -- pt. 2. First battles. Pressing out from Saigon -- Into the highlands -- The Pleiku campaign -- Patterns of perseverance -- pt. 3. The theater buys time. The Saigon corridors -- Attrition and pacification in Phu Yen -- Testing in Binh Dinh -- Spoiling operations on the high plateau -- pt. 4. The tempo quickens. New momentum on the coast -- Raising the stakes on the border -- The 1st division's war -- The 25th division's war -- Summing up.".
- catalog title "Combat operations : stemming the tide, May 1965 to October 1966 / by John M. Carland.".
- catalog title "Stemming the tide, May 1965 to October 1966".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".