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End of the saga : the maritime evacuation of South Vietnam and Cambodia / Malcolm Muir Jr.

Van Pelt Library DS558.7 .M84 2017
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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Muir, Malcolm, 1943- author.
Contributor:
Naval History & Heritage Command (U.S.), issuing body.
Naval Historical Foundation.
Series:
U.S. Navy and the Vietnam War
The U.S. Navy and the Vietnam War
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Navy--History--Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
United States.
United States. Navy.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Naval operations, American.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Evacuation of civilians--Vietnam (Republic).
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Evacuation of civilians--Cambodia.
Refugees--Vietnam (Republic)--History--20th century.
Refugees.
Refugees--Cambodia--History--20th century.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Campaigns.
Evacuation of civilians.
Military campaigns.
Military operations, Naval--American.
History.
Cambodia.
Vietnam (Republic).
Genre:
History.
Internet resources.
Physical Description:
67 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Edition:
U.S. Government official First edition.
Distribution:
Washington, DC : For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Other Title:
Maritime evacuation of South Vietnam and Cambodia
Place of Publication:
Washington Navy Yard, DC : Department of the Navy, Naval History & Heritage Command, in partnership with the Naval Historical Foundation, 2017.
Contents:
The collapse in I and II Corps
The final curtain in Cambodia
Preparations for the Saigon evacuation
The exodus begins
Refugees at sea
Seaborne evacuation from Vietnam
Passage to the Philippines
Maritime refugees
Succor in the Philippines and Guam
The recovery of SS Mayaguez
The Battle for Koh Tang
Sidebars: VNN Captain Nguyen Xuan Son, 1975
The stalwart Sea Stallion
South Vietnamese aircraft descend on the fleet
A navy nurse hones her skills on Guam
Henry B. Wilson (DDG-7).
Notes:
"© 2017 Naval Historical Foundation ... published by Naval History & Heritage Command in partnership with the Naval Historical Foundation."--Title page verso.
"Edward J. Marolda and Sandra J. Doyle, series editors."
Shipping list no.: 2017-0350-P.
Shipping List Date: 08/17/2017.
"2017."
Includes bibliographical references.
Other Format:
Online version: Muir, Malcolm, 1943- End of the saga
ISBN:
9780945274926
0945274920
9780160934858
0160934850
OCLC:
982464793

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