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Not a gentleman's war : an inside view of junior officers in the Vietnam War / Ron Milam.

Van Pelt Library DS558.2 .M55 2009
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Milam, Ron (John R.)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Army--History--Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
United States.
United States. Army--Officers--History--20th century.
United States. Army--Military life--History--20th century.
United States. Army.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Social aspects.
Social aspects.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Psychological aspects.
Psychological aspects.
History.
Physical Description:
xv, 238 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2009.
Contents:
A thousand Calleys
pt. one. CONUS. The selection process
The training process
The evaluation process
pt. two. Vietnam. Training in Vietnam
Rules of engagement
Atrocious behavior
Discipline
Conclusion: One Calley
Appendix 1: Glossary
Appendix 2: Historiographical essay
Appendix 3: OCS leadership qualities and traits
Appendix 4: Questionnaires and interviews.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780807833308
0807833304
OCLC:
317929513

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