The Last Battle

The Last Battle
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Publisher : Da Capo Press
Total Pages : 384
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ISBN-10 : 0786708581
ISBN-13 : 9780786708581
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Book Synopsis The Last Battle by : Ralph Wetterhahn

Download or read book The Last Battle written by Ralph Wetterhahn and published by Da Capo Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the final military contest of the Vietnam War, relating the hijacking of the U.S. merchant ship Mayaguez, the deadly marine raid on a remote Cambodian island to free the ship and its crew, and the fate of three marines left behind after the battle.


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