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List of Illustrations | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 1 |
A Note on Primary Sources | p. 7 |
The Challenge of Insurgency: South Vietnam, 1954-1965 | p. 11 |
The Diem Regime | p. 11 |
Americans and Diem | p. 23 |
Strategic Hamlets | p. 33 |
Chaos After Diem | p. 38 |
The Front Victorious: Hau Nghia Province Through 1965 | p. 45 |
The Creation of a Province | p. 45 |
The Party, the Front, and Revolutionary Struggle | p. 54 |
Futile Efforts to Stem the Revolutionary Tide | p. 68 |
Prospects for War: On the Eve of American Intervention | p. 85 |
The U.S. Army Confronts a Dilemma | p. 85 |
Revolutionary Military Forces | p. 93 |
South Vietnamese Assets | p. 102 |
The American Strategic Debate | p. 105 |
Search and Destroy: The Big-Unit War, 1966-1967 | p. 117 |
War Begins for the 25th Division | p. 117 |
The Military Environment | p. 127 |
Sword and Shield: Pacification Efforts, 1966-1967 | p. 141 |
"Revolutionary" Development | p. 141 |
The U.S. Army and the Village War | p. 147 |
Continued American Frustrations | p. 155 |
A Violent Struggle | p. 167 |
Battle: The Tet Offensive, 1968 | p. 193 |
The Origins of the Tet Offensive | p. 193 |
The Tet Offensive in the Saigon Area | p. 199 |
The Tet Offensive in Hau Nghia Province | p. 205 |
The Results of the Tet Offensive | p. 215 |
The Accelerated Pacification Campaign | p. 223 |
A Change in Allied Strategy | p. 223 |
Attitudes Toward Friend and Foe | p. 226 |
The Political Status of the GVN | p. 234 |
Battle: The Tet Offensive, 1969 | p. 241 |
The One-War Concept | p. 241 |
A New Offensive | p. 242 |
The Front Wounded in Hau Nghia | p. 247 |
The Pacification of Hau Nghia Province, 1969 | p. 255 |
The Phoenix Program | p. 255 |
Strengthening Regional and Popular Forces | p. 262 |
Village Development | p. 268 |
Allied Discord | p. 272 |
High Tide for the Allies: 1970 | p. 283 |
An Early-Year Lull | p. 283 |
The Cambodian Invasion | p. 286 |
The Departure of the 25th Division | p. 289 |
Rural Security | p. 293 |
GVN Land Reform | p. 298 |
The Front Reacts | p. 300 |
Last Battles: 1971-1973 | p. 309 |
A Year of Preparation | p. 309 |
The 1972 Offensive | p. 315 |
The Last Act | p. 319 |
Reflections on the War | p. 323 |
Notes | p. 337 |
Glossary of Terms, Abbreviations, and Acronyms | p. 357 |
Selected Bibliography | p. 361 |
About the Book and Author | p. 365 |
Index | p. 367 |
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