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Army of the Republic of Vietnam, 1955-75 by Gordon L. Rottman; Ramiro Bujeiro (Illustrator)
$24.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Men-At-Arms Ser.
Evolved from the colonial units created by the French, this book discusses the original reorganization of these forces into the first national army. Complete with a detailed history of the command structure and orders of battle, the author also sheds light on the little known divisional histories of the ...Show more
Green Beret in Vietnam - 1957-73 by Gordon L. Rottman; Kevin L. Lyles
$29.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Warrior Ser.
Vietnam was the US Special Forces most complex and controversial mission, one that began in 1957 and ended in 1973. Camp strike forces, mobile strike forces, mobile guerrilla forces, special reconnaissance projects, training missions and headquarters duty provided vastly differing experiences and circum ...Show more
Japanese Army in World War II["Conquest of the Pacific 1941-42"] by Gordon L. Rottman
$36.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Battle Orders Ser.
Japanese Army in World War II - The South Pacific and New Guinea, 1942-43 by Gordon L. Rottman
$36.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Battle Orders Ser.
The 1941 Japanese Pacific onslaught saw the defeat of Allied forces on all fronts, with the Philippines, Netherlands East Indies, and Commonwealth possessions falling under their control. During 1942-43, the Japanese consolidated their gains and redeployed forces in an attempt to break the Southern Life ...Show more
Khe Sanh 1967-68 - Marines Battle for Vietnam's Vital Hilltop Base by Peter Dennis (Illustrator); Gordon L. Rottman; H. Gerrard (Illustrator)
$32.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Campaign Ser.
Khe Sanh was a small village in northwest South Vietnam that sat astride key North Vietnamese infiltration routes. In September 1966 of the Vietnam War (1955-1975), a Marine battalion deployed into the area. Action gradually increased as the NVA attempted to destroy Free World Forces bases, and the sieg ...Show more
Landing Craft, Infantry and Fire Support by Gordon L. Rottman
$19.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: New Vanguard S.
Described by one soldier as a metal box designed by a sadist to move soldiers across the water, the Landing Craft, Infantry was a large beaching craft intended to deliver an infantry company to a hostile shore, once the beachhead was secured. The LCI and its vehicle-delivery counterpart, the Landing Shi ...Show more
Mobile Strike Forces in Vietnam 1966-70 by Gordon L. Rottman; Duncan Anderson (Editor)
$36.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Battle Orders Ser.
US Special Forces in Vietnam created the Civilian Irregular Defence Group (CIDG), a large paramilitary organization designed to protect the local population from Viet Cong incursions, whilst conducting border surveillance, raids and combat patrols in the local area. Their camps were often overrun and ha ...Show more
North Vietnamese Army Soldier 1958-75 by Gordon L. Rottman
$29.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Warrior
Commonly mistaken for the locally raised Viet Cong, the NVA was an entirely different force, conducting large-scale operations in a conventional war. Despite limited armour, artillery and air support, the NVA were an extremely politicized and professional force with strict control measures and leadershi ...Show more
Special Forces Camps in Vietnam 1961-70 by Chris Taylor; Gordon L. Rottman
$29.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Fortress Ser.
In 1961 US Special Forces units began entering remote areas of Vietnam dominated by the Viet Cong. Their task was to organize local defense and strike forces aimed at stopping the enemy from gaining further control of such areas. The Green Berets set up fortified camps from which indigenous troops defen ...Show more
The Rocket Propelled Grenade by Gordon L. Rottman
$32.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Weapon
The RPG-series of weapons is the most widely used family of lightweight antitank weapons in the world today. RPGs have been used not only against their intended targets, but against personnel, fortifications, buildings, soft-skin vehicles, watercraft, and aircraft. Lightweight, relatively compact, easy ...Show more
US Airborne Units in the Mediterranean Theater 1942-45 by Gordon L. Rottman
$36.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Battle Orders S.
This book is the first of three to examine the genesis, organization and operational deployment of the US airborne divisions in World War II. This volume discusses pre-war and early-war airborne units, detailing how the first ones were formed and the tactical reasons for this. Task organization for comb ...Show more