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Not a gentleman's war : an inside view of junior officers in the Vietnam War
- Author
- Milam, Ron (John R.)
- Title
- Not a gentleman's war : an inside view of junior officers in the Vietnam War / Ron Milam.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2009.
- Description
- xv, 238 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
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- 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.
- Subject headings
- United States. Army--History--Vietnam War, 1961-1975. United States. Army--Officers--History--20th century. United States. Army--Military life--History--20th century. Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States. Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Social aspects. Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Psychological aspects.
- ISBN
- 9780807833308 (cloth : alk. paper) 0807833304 (cloth : alk. paper)