The French Navy in Indochina
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“. . . an excellent back-ground to the naval war in and around Vietnam.”–The Northern Mariner
Book Description
This history of the French Navy in Indochina from 1945-1954 examines the specific naval organization, equipment, and skills demanded by coastal and riverine warfare. Focusing on the development of the French naval infantry assault divisions called dinassauts, the volume reviews their tactics, techniques, battles, and overall performance on coastal patrol, river patrol, and river assault. The authoritative text is complemented by maps of the area, photographs of naval craft used in the campaigns, and tables pertaining to battles and military organization.
The French Navy in Indochina
The French Navy in Indochina: Riverine and Coastal Forces, 1945-54,Charles W. Koburger,Praeger Publishers,0275938336,Asia - Southeast Asia,France,France.,History,History - General History,History: World,Indochinese War, 1946-1954,Marine,Military - General,Naval History - Post 1945,Naval operations, French,Asian / Middle Eastern history: postwar, from c 1945 -,Europe,European history: postwar, from c 1945 -,History / Military / General,Maritime history,Naval forces & warfare,South East Asia,War & defence operations,c 1945 to c 1960
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