{"product_id":"us-navy-special-warfare-units-in-korea-and-vietnam-9781472846921","title":"US Navy Special Warfare Units in Korea and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis fully illustrated study describes the vital combat roles of the US Special Warfare units, latterly including the renowned SEALs, during two of the deadliest conflicts of the Cold War.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuring the Korean War and the Vietnam War, US Navy Special Warfare units played a variety of vital combat roles amid two of the deadliest conflicts of the Cold War. In Korea, underwater demolition teams (UDTs) surveyed beaches for amphibious operations, cleared sea mines from harbors, conducted seaborne raids against inshore targets, and served as scouts for the infiltration of Korean guerrillas and British Royal Marine Commando raids along the North Korean coast. In South Vietnam, UDTs surveyed beaches and demolished Viet Cong bunkers, supply caches, and river obstacles in the Mekong Delta. The SEALs (Sea Air Land teams) deployed entire platoons into the Mekong Delta and the Rung Sat Special Zone to conduct guerrilla warfare against the Viet Cong that included ambushes, reconnaissan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlenty of interesting stories about the work of these largely covert teams while the background also accompanies the helpful artwork illustrations which I think will attract many modellers who will get plenty of inspiration from them. -- Robin Buckland * Military Model Scene *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction US Navy UDTs in the Korean War: Organization and Equipment UDT Operations in Korea US Navy UDTs in the Vietnam War: Organization and Equipment UDT Operations in Vietnam US Navy SEALs in the Vietnam War: Organization and Equipment SEAL Operations in Vietnam Aftermath Select Bibliography Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408765755735,"sku":"9781472846921","price":13.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781472846921.jpg?v=1730504124","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/us-navy-special-warfare-units-in-korea-and-vietnam-9781472846921","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}