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List of Illustrations / ix Acknowledgments / xi Introduction / 1 1. Prelude: Vietnamization / 4 2. Deciding to Launch the Operation / 24 3. The Plan / 36 4. The Mission Receives a Green Light / 52 5. The Other Side / 60 6. The Battle Is Joined / 70 7. The Attack Grinds to a Halt / 87 8. On to Tchepone / 117 9. The Withdrawal / 132 10. Assessing Lam Son 719 / 158 11. Aftermath / 178 Epilogue: Endgame / 202 APPENDIX 1 / 207 Task Organization, ARVN and US APPENDIX 2 / 212 Order of Battle, People’s Army of Vietnam APPENDIX 3 / 214 Casualties APPENDIX 4 / 215 US Army Aviation Summary APPENDIX 5 / 216 US Air Force Summary APPENDIX 6 / 217 US/ARVN Artillery Summary Notes / 219 Glossary / 245 Bibliography / 249 Index / 261 Contents ...