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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherBrown Water Enterprises
ISBN-100979423104
ISBN-139780979423109
eBay Product ID (ePID)117257053
Product Key Features
Edition2
Book TitleVietnam Ironclads : a Pictorial History of U. S. Navy River Assault Craft, 1966-1970
Number of Pages136 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicMilitary Science, Military / Vietnam War, United States / General
IllustratorYes
GenreTechnology & Engineering, History
AuthorNot Available
FormatPerfect
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2007-900851
Edition DescriptionSpecial
SynopsisVietnam Ironclads presents a fascinating look at the specially designed armored gunboats used during the Vietnam War. This volume combines years of meticulous research with many never-before-seen photographs taken by navy combat veterans, and from official government archives. Each type of riverine combatant is explained in its own chapter. The book begins with a historical overview providing insight into the unique challenges of Americas twentieth century riverine assault force. Discover the interior details of an Armored Troop Carrier, Monitor, and Assault Support Patrol Boat. Also explore the only surviving river assault craft of the Vietnam War, a program 5 Command and Communications Boat. This book will appeal to any naval history enthusiast, scale modeler, or military veteran.