Son Tay 1970
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Son Tay 1970
The Operation Ivory Coast POW rescue mission
Williamson, Justin W.; Groult, Edouard A.; Cano Rodriguez, Irene
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
11/2024
80
Mole
9781472863010
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INTRODUCTION
Efforts to Find the Prisoners of War
ORIGINS
Polar Circle and the Planning Phase
The Legendary Arthur "Bull" Simons Assembles His Men
INITIAL STRATEGY
Operation Ivory Coast: Training and Preparation for the Rescue
Intelligence on the POWs and Son Tay
Bureaucracy, Support, and Logistics
POW Needs After the Rescue
Training for the Ground Forces
The Air Component Training
When to Go
THE PLAN
Operation Kingpin-Son Tay Camp
The Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club Joins the Mission
Last-Minute Intelligence Puzzles Everyone
Waiting in Thailand to Launch
We Are Going to Rescue American Prisoners
THE RAID
Operation Kingpin Launches
The Assault on Son Tay
The Secondary School Battle
Negative Items, I Repeat, Negative Items!
The Air Battle
The US Navy Launches Their Mission
Firebird 5 Goes Down
Extraction and Rescue
THE AFTERMATH
Shock Among the Raiders and the Political Fallout Back Home
What Happened to the POWs?
Mystery of the Secondary School
ANALYSIS AND CONCLUSION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
Efforts to Find the Prisoners of War
ORIGINS
Polar Circle and the Planning Phase
The Legendary Arthur "Bull" Simons Assembles His Men
INITIAL STRATEGY
Operation Ivory Coast: Training and Preparation for the Rescue
Intelligence on the POWs and Son Tay
Bureaucracy, Support, and Logistics
POW Needs After the Rescue
Training for the Ground Forces
The Air Component Training
When to Go
THE PLAN
Operation Kingpin-Son Tay Camp
The Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club Joins the Mission
Last-Minute Intelligence Puzzles Everyone
Waiting in Thailand to Launch
We Are Going to Rescue American Prisoners
THE RAID
Operation Kingpin Launches
The Assault on Son Tay
The Secondary School Battle
Negative Items, I Repeat, Negative Items!
The Air Battle
The US Navy Launches Their Mission
Firebird 5 Goes Down
Extraction and Rescue
THE AFTERMATH
Shock Among the Raiders and the Political Fallout Back Home
What Happened to the POWs?
Mystery of the Secondary School
ANALYSIS AND CONCLUSION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
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special operations forces; green berets; kingpin; american; pows; prisoners of war; battle; commando; USSOCOM; north; joint; combined; jolly green giant; MC-130 combat talon; sr-71 blackbird; hanoi hilton; naval aviation; seventh fleet; leroy manor; arthur bull simons; helicopter; army; air force; usaf; us navy; illustrated; history; photos; maps
INTRODUCTION
Efforts to Find the Prisoners of War
ORIGINS
Polar Circle and the Planning Phase
The Legendary Arthur "Bull" Simons Assembles His Men
INITIAL STRATEGY
Operation Ivory Coast: Training and Preparation for the Rescue
Intelligence on the POWs and Son Tay
Bureaucracy, Support, and Logistics
POW Needs After the Rescue
Training for the Ground Forces
The Air Component Training
When to Go
THE PLAN
Operation Kingpin-Son Tay Camp
The Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club Joins the Mission
Last-Minute Intelligence Puzzles Everyone
Waiting in Thailand to Launch
We Are Going to Rescue American Prisoners
THE RAID
Operation Kingpin Launches
The Assault on Son Tay
The Secondary School Battle
Negative Items, I Repeat, Negative Items!
The Air Battle
The US Navy Launches Their Mission
Firebird 5 Goes Down
Extraction and Rescue
THE AFTERMATH
Shock Among the Raiders and the Political Fallout Back Home
What Happened to the POWs?
Mystery of the Secondary School
ANALYSIS AND CONCLUSION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
Efforts to Find the Prisoners of War
ORIGINS
Polar Circle and the Planning Phase
The Legendary Arthur "Bull" Simons Assembles His Men
INITIAL STRATEGY
Operation Ivory Coast: Training and Preparation for the Rescue
Intelligence on the POWs and Son Tay
Bureaucracy, Support, and Logistics
POW Needs After the Rescue
Training for the Ground Forces
The Air Component Training
When to Go
THE PLAN
Operation Kingpin-Son Tay Camp
The Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club Joins the Mission
Last-Minute Intelligence Puzzles Everyone
Waiting in Thailand to Launch
We Are Going to Rescue American Prisoners
THE RAID
Operation Kingpin Launches
The Assault on Son Tay
The Secondary School Battle
Negative Items, I Repeat, Negative Items!
The Air Battle
The US Navy Launches Their Mission
Firebird 5 Goes Down
Extraction and Rescue
THE AFTERMATH
Shock Among the Raiders and the Political Fallout Back Home
What Happened to the POWs?
Mystery of the Secondary School
ANALYSIS AND CONCLUSION
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
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special operations forces; green berets; kingpin; american; pows; prisoners of war; battle; commando; USSOCOM; north; joint; combined; jolly green giant; MC-130 combat talon; sr-71 blackbird; hanoi hilton; naval aviation; seventh fleet; leroy manor; arthur bull simons; helicopter; army; air force; usaf; us navy; illustrated; history; photos; maps
