Author: PICKEN, BRUCE.
Title: Fire Support Bases Vietnam Australian and Allied Fire Support Base Locations and Main Support Units.
Description: Thick 8vo; pp. (vi), 759; photograph illustrations throughout, 14 maps, appendices, terms and abbreviations, sources, bibliography, index of fire support bases, index of operations, index of areas of operation (AO), index of units, general index; bottom front corner bumped otherwise a fine copy. (Newport NSW), Big Sky Publishing, (2012). A meticulous documentation of the construction, locations and role of fire support bases during the Vietnam War, compiled by Vietnam veteran Bruce Picken. Often makeshift bases hacked out of primary jngle, these artillery gun areas provided essential support to infantry field units during operations in South Vietnam.
Keywords: Australian military history Vietnam war artillery operations participation military bases armed forces support bases
Title: Fire Support Bases Vietnam Australian and Allied Fire Support Base Locations and Main Support Units.
Description: Thick 8vo; pp. (vi), 759; photograph illustrations throughout, 14 maps, appendices, terms and abbreviations, sources, bibliography, index of fire support bases, index of operations, index of areas of operation (AO), index of units, general index; bottom front corner bumped otherwise a fine copy. (Newport NSW), Big Sky Publishing, (2012). A meticulous documentation of the construction, locations and role of fire support bases during the Vietnam War, compiled by Vietnam veteran Bruce Picken. Often makeshift bases hacked out of primary jngle, these artillery gun areas provided essential support to infantry field units during operations in South Vietnam.
Keywords: Australian military history Vietnam war artillery operations participation military bases armed forces support bases
Price: AUD 50.00 = appr. US$ 34.59 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 108377
- Book number: 108377