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vii, 301 pages : 23 cm "By 1967 the Pentagon could see that stopping the flow of weapons into South Vietnam was the only way the United States could win the war. Key to this effort was the aerial bombing of certain supply depots and constriction points along the Ho Chi Minh Trail, but the weather and air defenses of North Vietnam made that task nearly impossible. Taking advantage of the rugged terrain of Laos, and with the help of the Thai Special Forces and the Laotian hill tribes, the CIA put into place a covert program that could pinpoint each of the bombing raids. This top secret operation would tilt the axis of the war, and the North Vietnamese had to counter it. Meticulously researched and based on information classified until 1988, Heavy Green is a historical novel that tells the true story of this secret operation and the daring raid that was designed to bring it down"--Provided by publisher Cover title Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-300)

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Author

Lightner, Sam, Jr

Publisher

Summits and Crux

Published

2017

Language

EN

ISBN

9780692835739

Category

history

Subjects

History, Fiction, Humanities

Rating

4.5 / 5 (48 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14