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The Cambodian Campaign: The 1970 Offensive and America's Vietnam War.(Book review)
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Infantry Magazine
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January 1, 2008| Author:
O'Sullivan, Curtis H.
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The Cambodian Campaign: The 1970 Offensive and America's Vietnam War. By John M. Shaw. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2005, 222 pages, $34.95.
The total Vietnam War has received a surfeit of attention, but the Cambodian Campaign has gotten surprisingly little coverage. This was an initial test of Vietnamization in 1970 with the hope of a dignified withdrawal of U.S. ground forces. The author, John M. Shaw, claims it was one of the most successful operations of...