55 days: the fall of South Vietnam |
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Contents
Saigon Government Surrenders | 1 |
PRELUDE TO THE BATTLE | 17 |
THE BATTLE BEGINS | 33 |
Copyright | |
12 other sections not shown
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Bibliographic information
| Title | 55 days: the fall of South Vietnam |
| Author | Alan Dawson |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Prentice-Hall, 1977 |
| ISBN | 0133144763, 9780133144765 |
| Length | 366 pages |
| Subjects | › › History / Asia / Southeast Asia History / Military / Vietnam War Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 |
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