Vietnam Studies: 10 Volumes from the Personal Library of Lieutenant General Bernard Rogers
Washington, DC: Department of the Army, 1972-1975. 1st Edition. 8vo. Fine. Item #16176
A spectacular collection of U.S. Government issued histories of various facets of the American military's involvement in the Vietnam War, from the personal library of Lieutenant General Bernard W. Rogers., Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army and Assistant Commander of the 1st Infantry Division in Vietnam from 1966-67.
These volumes are all 1st Editions, in Fine condition, and all but one bound with the ownership stamp of Rogers in gilt to the front boards, along with the seal of the U.S.
The titles are:
Field Artillery 1954-1973
Air Mobility 1961-1971
U.S. Army Engineers 1965-1970
Medical Support of the U.S. Army in Vietnam 1965-1970
Tactical and Material Innovations
Logistic Support
Base Development in South Vietnam 1965-1970
Command and Control 1950-1969
Riverine Operations 1966-1969
The Modern Volunteer Army Program: The Benning Experiment, 1970-1972 - This volume is not officially part of the Vietnam Studies series but is obviously of a similar subject matter from the same time period.
Each Vietnam volume is green cloth, save for 'Volunteer Army', which is bound in light blue cloth, and all with titling in gilt.
These comprehensive volumes published by the Department of the Army provide pertinent and detailed information about Army practices during the Vietnam War and this set, owned by Lieutenant General Rogers, is a one-of-a-kind Vietnam collectible.
Price: $275.00