Herrington's gripping memoir recounts his personal experience with Operation Phoenix, the program created to destroy the Vietcong's shadow government, which thrived in the rural communities of South Vietnam. Black-and-white photo insert and maps.
In the tradition of "The Falcon and the Snowman" an top Army counter-intelligence officer presents remarkable true stories of catching spies and rooting out traitors. 32 photos.
As director of the elite Foreign Counterintelligence Activity, author Stuart Herrington was the U.S. Army's top counterintelligence officer. In this thrilling and informative account he details one of the most damaging and delicate cases of espionage ever committed against the United States. Between 1972 and 1988, thousands of highly classified ...
As a district-level Operation Phoenix officer in Vietnam from February 1971 to August 1972, Stuart Herrington's job was to root out insurgency in the villages and hamlets of Duc Hue. "A poignant, personal account by an Army district adviser who discovered the Vietcong to be a formidable opponent".--THE NEW YORK TIMES. Originally published under ...
For two years, U.S. Intelligence advisor Stuart Herrington's job was to root out the Viet Cong from the villages of rural Hau Nghia province. Here is a riveting account of what he remembers of that reality.
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