The Coast Guard At War: Vietnam 1965-1975

The Coast Guard At War: Vietnam 1965-1975

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This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Alex Larzelere
Binding: Hardback
Published: Naval Institute Press, 1997

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has a few small holes along spine edge and front (see photo all concentrated towards left side), previous owner sticker inside

This compelling historical account, The Coast Guard At War: Vietnam 1965-1975, chronicles the often-overlooked contributions of the United States Coast Guard during the Vietnam War. It presents a detailed examination of their diverse missions, from coastal surveillance and interdiction to search and rescue operations, illustrating the critical role they played in the conflict. The narrative uncovers the challenges and triumphs faced by Coast Guard personnel, offering a vivid portrayal of their service in a complex and demanding environment. This authoritative work argues for the significant impact of their efforts, providing a comprehensive understanding of their involvement throughout the war years.

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Description

Author: Alex Larzelere
Binding: Hardback
Published: Naval Institute Press, 1997

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has a few small holes along spine edge and front (see photo all concentrated towards left side), previous owner sticker inside

This compelling historical account, The Coast Guard At War: Vietnam 1965-1975, chronicles the often-overlooked contributions of the United States Coast Guard during the Vietnam War. It presents a detailed examination of their diverse missions, from coastal surveillance and interdiction to search and rescue operations, illustrating the critical role they played in the conflict. The narrative uncovers the challenges and triumphs faced by Coast Guard personnel, offering a vivid portrayal of their service in a complex and demanding environment. This authoritative work argues for the significant impact of their efforts, providing a comprehensive understanding of their involvement throughout the war years.