Beating Goliath by Jeffrey Record

Author:Jeffrey Record
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
ISBN: 9781597970907
Publisher: Potomac Books
Published: 2007-05-30T04:00:00+00:00

The swift and dramatic collapse of the South Vietnamese army and the Saigon regime was not the result of an overwhelming attack by superior military forces. It came about because of the degree of moral disintegration the South Vietnamese army had reached by 1975. This in turn reflected the degree of moral and political decay to which South Vietnamese society had sunk after years of increasing political terror, mass misery and corruption. Moral disintegration alone can explain why an army three times the size and possessing more than five times the equipment of the enemy could be as rapidly defeated as the ARVN [Army of the Republic of Vietnam] was between March 10 and April 30, 1975.43

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