74998X1 First Edition. The Dial Press, New York: 1977. 242 pages. Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition but dustjacket is worn. In June and October of 1966 the First Cavalry Division (air mobile fought two campaigns in the Vietnam War - Operation Nathan Hale and Operation Thayer-Irving. Brigadier General S.L.A. Marshall, using the unique method of battle reconstruction that he created in 1943, conducted exhaustive interviews with the survivors of these two campaigns to gain a complete picture of what took place. This richly detailed account is the result. Includes an Index. "No historical record could more accurately portray or widely display a U.S. combat operation in Vietnam than Marshall does in The Fields of Bamboo." - General Matthew B. Ridgeway $24.90USD
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