FRANCE'S WAR IN INDOCHINA, VOLUME 1: The Tiger Versus the Elephant, 1946-1949

Examines the first phase of the First Indochina War, which lasted from 1946 to 1949. Provides readers with a comprehensive historical perspective on the French presence in Vietnam, the U.S.'s support for France, the ideology and tactics of the insurgents in Vietnam and detailed accounts of the battles, strategies, and more. Fully illustrated some in color.