The Limits of Fire Support : American Finances and Firepower Restraint during the Vietnam War /

Excessive unobserved firepower expenditures by Allied forces during the Vietnam War defied the traditional counterinsurgency principle that population protection should be valued more than destruction of the enemy. Many historians have pointed to this discontinuity in their arguments, but none have...

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Main Author:	Hawkins, John Michael (Author)
Other Authors:	Dawson, Joseph G., 1945- (Thesis advisor)
Format:	Thesis eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[College Station, Texas] : [Texas A & M University], [2013]
Subjects:	Major History. 11th marines 12th marines Abrams Air force Allied American way of war Ammunition Army Artillery Attrition ARVN Australian B-52 Birtle Budget Cap Cea Classical Clausewitz Clifford Coled-v Collins Communist Congress Constraints Conventional Counter-battery Counterinsurgency Dollar Expenditures Filipino Finances Fire support Firepower Five-by-five Free world military FWMAF H&I Haines Harold Harrassment Hunt Hybrid Interdiction Johnson Kalergis Komer Korean Krepinevich Laird Leonard Taylor Lewy Lyndon MACV Marines Mcnamara Mekong NAGL New Zealand Nixon NVA Observed Operations Philippine Preemptive Preparatory Resor Restraint Riverine Rok Savings Sensors Sorley South Vietnamese Strategy Summers Tactics Thai Third country Trinity Unconventional Unobserved USARV Van fleet Viet cong Vietnam Westmoreland Wheeler Wise men
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