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The tunnels of Cu Chi / Tom Mangold, John Penycate.

Title
The tunnels of Cu Chi / Tom Mangold, John Penycate.
Author
Mangold, Tom
Publication
New York : Random House, c1985.

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Additional Authors
Penycate, John.
Description
294 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.; 25 cm.
Summary
These tunnels, often dug just beneath the feet of the Americans, became the Viet Cong's sanctuaries, barracks, arms factories, theaters, and hospitals--those incredible men in the tunnels.
Subject
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Củ Chi (Quận)
  • Tunnels > Củ Chi (Quận)
  • Tunneling
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Tunnel warfare
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Củ Chi (District)
  • Tunnels > Củ Chi (District)
  • Củ Chi (Vietnam : Quận) > History
  • Củ Chi (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam : District) > History
Genre/Form
  • History
  • History.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 273-278.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
War underground -- Cu Chi District -- Operation Crimp -- The guerrillas of the Viet Cong -- The tunnels -- Survival underground -- Born n a tunnel -- The tunnel rats -- Not worth a rat's ass -- Stop the Americans! -- Animals -- Cu Chi base camp -- Pham Sang: the story of an entertainer -- Operation Cedar Falls -- Dr. Vo Hoang Le, tunnel surgeon -- Psychological operations -- Fighting science -- Rat Six and Batman -- Vo Thi Mo, the girl guerrilla -- Tunnel rat squad -- Winners and losers -- Hindsight.
ISBN
0394525760
LCCN
^^^84022275^
OCLC
11316301
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library