Italeri 510006184 - 1:72 Vietnam War

The political-military escalation happened the 1960s in Southeast Asiahas generated one of the longest and most complex conflicts in therecent History. The United States supported the South Vietnam Governmentagainst the North Vietnamese regular troops flanked by the People’sLiberation Armed Forces, commonly known as Vietcong. The ground warstarted on 1965 and ended only ten years later with the fall of Saigonof the evacuation of the latest American soldiers. The long years ofwar, started with an aerial campaign of bombing on North Vietnam, werecharacterised by clashed and fighting in tough rural environment with avegetation and a structure of villages that provided ideal conditionsfor the guerrilla war. Unfortunately a huge number of civilians wereinvolved in the war and in the military operations. The Americanmilitary supremacy, which saw the massive use of helicopters andarmoured vehicles, was counterbalanced by the effective North Vietnamese and Vietcong tactics. Detaillierter Plastikmodellbausatz des Modells Vietnam War im Maßstab 1:72