Written by a noted authority, this fully illustrated study investigates the development, construction, use, impact, and legacy of the booby traps used by Viet Cong forces during the Vietnam War.
Introduction
Non-Mechanical Booby Traps
Mechanical Or Non-Explosive Booby Traps
Hand Grenades As Booby Traps
Explosive Booby Traps And Mines
The Military Use Of Booby Traps
Free World Forces’ Mines And Booby Traps
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
Gordon L. Rottman entered the US Army in 1967,
volunteered for Special Forces and completed training as a weapons
specialist. He served in the 5th Special Forces Group in Vietnam in
1969–70 and subsequently in airborne infantry, long-range patrol
and intelligence assignments until retiring after 26 years. He was
a Special Operations Forces scenario writer at the Joint Readiness
Training Center for 12 years and is now a freelance writer, living
in Texas.
Born in Malaya in 1949, Alan Gilliland spent 18 years as the
graphics editor of the Daily Telegraph, winning 19 awards in that
time. He now writes, illustrates and publishes fiction
(www.ravensquill.com), as well as illustrating for a variety of
publishers (alangillilandillustration.blogspot.com).
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