Edition |
[Book club ed.]. |
Description |
2 volumes (xxxv, 1475 pages) : maps ; 22 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
v. 1. Lenin's heritage. Mao and revolutionary China -- v. 2. Ho...Ho...Ho Chi Minh. |
Summary |
Most of the material covers the World War II underground and the Indochinese wars. Includes material on guerrilla warfare in the American Revolution, Francis Marion, the Swamp Fox, Peninsular War, Philippines war, Boer war, Mexican revolution (Pancho Villa, Emiliano Zapata), Lettow-Vorbeck in East Africa (World War I), Lawrence of Arabia, Irish Republican Army, Mao Tse-tung, OSS, Ho Chi Minh, Vo Nguyen Giap, William Slim, Orde Wingate, Domino theory, Viet Minh, Greek Civil War, Mau Mau, Jomo Kenyatta, Palestine, Cyprus, Algeria, Fidel Castro, Viet Cong, Tet Offensive, and many other conflicts. |
Subject |
Guerrilla warfare -- History.
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
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Vietnam War (1961-1975) (OCoLC)fst01431664
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Guerrilla warfare. (OCoLC)fst00948929
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Chronological Term |
1961-1975
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Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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