Vietnam's Final Air Campaign: Operation Linebacker I & II, May-December 1972

by Stephen A. Emerson

Book Overview

On March 30, 1972 some 30,000 North Vietnamese troops along with tanks and heavy artillery surged across the demilitarized zone into South Vietnam in the opening round of Hanoi's Easter Offensive. By early May South Vietnamese forces were on the ropes and faltering. Without the support of U.S. combat troops - who were in their final stage of withdrawing from the country - the Saigon government was in danger of total collapse and with it any American...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526728451
• ISBN13: 9781526728456
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"