Description: The Green Berets in Vietnam, 1961-71 Francis J. Kelly 227 pgs. 1st Edition 1991 In 1957, some 58 Vietnamese soldiers were given military training by US Army Special Forces troops. Ten years later, the Special Forces - popularly called the "Green Berets" - were advising and assisting over 40,000 paramilitary troops, plus another 40,000 Regional Forces and Popular Forces soldiers. In this book, a former Commander of the 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) in Vietnam traces the development of this effort from 1961 to 1971 and notes the successes and failures of a unique programme undertaken by the US Army for the first time in its history.
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Book Title: Green Berets in Vietnam, 1961-71
Book Series: Historical
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Brassey's
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Edition: First Edition
Vintage: Yes
Publication Year: 1991
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Illustrator: Yes
Era: 1960s
Style: AUSA Book
Author: F. J. Kelly
Features: Illustrated
Genre: History
Country/Region of Manufacture: Vietnam
Topic: Military / Special Forces, Military / Vietnam War
Number of Pages: 237 Pages
