Cammie up!: memoir of a recon Marine in Vietnam, 1967 - 1968
"This memoir chronicles one participant's time as a member of the Marines 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion. Johnson recounts his training, 1967 deployment to Vietnam, reconnaissance missions, and interactions with exotic plant and animal life, monsoon rains, and the enemy. With details involvi...
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Jefferson, N.C. [u.a.]
McFarland
2012
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| Zusammenfassung: | "This memoir chronicles one participant's time as a member of the Marines 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion. Johnson recounts his training, 1967 deployment to Vietnam, reconnaissance missions, and interactions with exotic plant and animal life, monsoon rains, and the enemy. With details involving tactics, geography, equipment, and fellow Marines, Johnson's account reveals an important facet of the total Vietnam experience"--Provided by publisher |
| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | viii, 280 S. ill., maps |
| ISBN: | 9780786466009 |
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Table
of
Contents
Foreword by Ray
W.
Stubbe
1
Preface
3
Introduction
5
Part One
:
In Which I Make
Preparations to See the Elephant
1.
Transition
8
2.
Reconnaissance School
15
3.
California to Okinawa
24
Part Two
:
In Which I
Enter the Elephant's Realm
4.
In Country: Phu
Bai
30
5.
Learning My Trade
43
6.
KheSanh
49
7.
Patrol Preparation
56
8.
Settling In and Environment
64
9.
Lizards and Leeches and Bugs
.
Oh, My!
69
Part Three
:
In Which I Can
Definitely Smell the Elephant
10.
Could'a Been Worse!
82
11.
Sergeant of Marines
90
12.
A Day in the Life
95
13.
Trenches and Bunkers
98
14.
Harborsites and a Little Travel
104
vu
viii Table of
Contents
15.
On Patrol
114
16.
A Real Mess
127
17.
Death and a Long Walk
138
18.
Fizzies and Nha Trang
147
19.
Puffand
Hill
950 155
Part Four: In Which the
Elephant Takes a Short Vacation
20.
A New Company
164
21.
Okinawa; Training
168
22.
Back In Country; Quang
Tri
176
Part Five: In Which I
Finally See the Elephant
23.
More Patrols and Agent Orange
182
24.
Ambush
190
25.
China Beach and Malaria
211
Part Six: In Which I Release the
Elephant Back Into the Jungle
26.
Going Home
222
27.
Welcome Back?
228
Part Seven: No More Elephants
28.
More Malaria
234
29.
Duty Done —A New Journey
240
Appendix A: After Action Report
245
Appendix B: Myth Busters
248
Appendix C: How We Lost the War
254
Maps
259
Glossary
265
Chapter Notes
271
Index
275 |
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