The Resource Red thunder, tropic lightning : the world of a combat division in Vietnam, Eric M. Bergerud
Red thunder, tropic lightning : the world of a combat division in Vietnam, Eric M. Bergerud
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The item Red thunder, tropic lightning : the world of a combat division in Vietnam, Eric M. Bergerud represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in The Ferguson Library.
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- Summary
- "The story of the men of the 25th Infantry, the "Tropic Lightning" Division," in which film producer Oliver Stone served, and which was the basis for his film "Platoon."
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xix, 328 pages, [16] pages of plates
- Contents
-
- 1. A Setting for War: Coping with a Strange and Hostile World. Land and Climate. The Works of Man
- 2. Tools of the Trade. Infantry Weapons. Armored Vehicles. Supporting Arms: Ground. Supporting Arms: Air
- 3. Around in Circles: Warfare in 360 Degrees. Preparations for War. Intelligence. Objectives, Tempo, and Terrain. Firefights
- 4. The Shifting Battlefields of Vietnam. The Tethered Goat. Tet. Above the Earth and Below
- 5. WIA: Wounded in Action. Wounds. Evacuation. Care
- 6. The Vietnamese. Civilians. South Vietnamese Forces. Charlie
- 7. To Stand and Fight: Morale in the 25th Division. Political Motivation. Day by Day. Field Morale
- Epilogue: Last Thoughts from Three Veterans of the Tropic Lightning Division
- Appendix: A Roster of the 25th Infantry Division
- Isbn
- 9780813311289
- Label
- Red thunder, tropic lightning : the world of a combat division in Vietnam
- Title
- Red thunder, tropic lightning
- Title remainder
- the world of a combat division in Vietnam
- Statement of responsibility
- Eric M. Bergerud
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "The story of the men of the 25th Infantry, the "Tropic Lightning" Division," in which film producer Oliver Stone served, and which was the basis for his film "Platoon."
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bergerud, Eric M
- Dewey number
- 959.704/34
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- DS558
- LC item number
- .B463 1993
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- United States
- United States
- Vietnam War (1961-1975)
- USA
- United States
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- United States
- Geschichte
- Vietnam
- Label
- Red thunder, tropic lightning : the world of a combat division in Vietnam, Eric M. Bergerud
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. A Setting for War: Coping with a Strange and Hostile World. Land and Climate. The Works of Man -- 2. Tools of the Trade. Infantry Weapons. Armored Vehicles. Supporting Arms: Ground. Supporting Arms: Air -- 3. Around in Circles: Warfare in 360 Degrees. Preparations for War. Intelligence. Objectives, Tempo, and Terrain. Firefights -- 4. The Shifting Battlefields of Vietnam. The Tethered Goat. Tet. Above the Earth and Below -- 5. WIA: Wounded in Action. Wounds. Evacuation. Care -- 6. The Vietnamese. Civilians. South Vietnamese Forces. Charlie -- 7. To Stand and Fight: Morale in the 25th Division. Political Motivation. Day by Day. Field Morale -- Epilogue: Last Thoughts from Three Veterans of the Tropic Lightning Division -- Appendix: A Roster of the 25th Infantry Division
- Control code
- ocm26674043
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xix, 328 pages, [16] pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780813311289
- Lccn
- 92030656
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)26674043
- Label
- Red thunder, tropic lightning : the world of a combat division in Vietnam, Eric M. Bergerud
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1. A Setting for War: Coping with a Strange and Hostile World. Land and Climate. The Works of Man -- 2. Tools of the Trade. Infantry Weapons. Armored Vehicles. Supporting Arms: Ground. Supporting Arms: Air -- 3. Around in Circles: Warfare in 360 Degrees. Preparations for War. Intelligence. Objectives, Tempo, and Terrain. Firefights -- 4. The Shifting Battlefields of Vietnam. The Tethered Goat. Tet. Above the Earth and Below -- 5. WIA: Wounded in Action. Wounds. Evacuation. Care -- 6. The Vietnamese. Civilians. South Vietnamese Forces. Charlie -- 7. To Stand and Fight: Morale in the 25th Division. Political Motivation. Day by Day. Field Morale -- Epilogue: Last Thoughts from Three Veterans of the Tropic Lightning Division -- Appendix: A Roster of the 25th Infantry Division
- Control code
- ocm26674043
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xix, 328 pages, [16] pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780813311289
- Lccn
- 92030656
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)26674043
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