Vietnam

A Showcase for War’s Jeeps, Tanks, Trucks and Artillery

his excellently illustrated book is a guide to American vehicles and heavy weapons used by the Army and Marines Corps between 1965 and 1973 when ground combat units were in Vietnam. is the first in a series on Vietnam War weapons, vehicles, aircraft and naval vessels used by U.S. forces. Author David Doyle is no stranger to Vietnam War vehicles. A military vehicle collector, Doyle proudly owns 10 Vietnam-era vehicles and received the 2015 Bart Vanderveen Award from the Military Vehicle Preservation Association. He has written more than 100 books on U.S. military vehicles.

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