Product Highlights
The Fighting Fathers: CIA-Backed Catholic Militia in South Vietnam is a Schiffer Publishing hardcover on Catholic-organized militia groups that operated in South Vietnam during the early years of U.S. involvement.
Features
- 112 pages
- Over 70 photos and illustrations
- Hardcover
- Book dimensions are 6" x 9"
About the subject
During the early years of U.S. involvement in Vietnam, the CIA helped arm local militia groups in South Vietnam that came to be known as the "Fighting Fathers," a reference to the Catholic priests who organized them. These groups fought alongside local parishioners against the Vietcong insurgency in their localities.
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Fabulous Fighting Fathers Book
Great book you will gain a lot of insight and Education once you have immersed yourself in this piece of history and intellectual nostalgia on the subject matter as opposed to the conflict in Vietnam and the conflict that encompassed the USA and other Countries involved in Endo-Chinese politics
