Marine Sergeant Freddy Gonzalez, Vietnam War hero:
"At the age of 21, Marine Sergeant Freddy Gonzalez was killed during the Tet Offensive in Hue City, Vietnam. For his actions defending his platoon, he was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. Later, in 1996, a U.S. Navy warship, the USS Gonzalez, was named after him"..
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Jefferson, North Carolina
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2014
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| Ausgabe: | Rev. ed. |
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| Online-Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Zusammenfassung: | "At the age of 21, Marine Sergeant Freddy Gonzalez was killed during the Tet Offensive in Hue City, Vietnam. For his actions defending his platoon, he was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. Later, in 1996, a U.S. Navy warship, the USS Gonzalez, was named after him".. |
| Beschreibung: | Erstausg. 2006 u.d.T.: When the river dreams Includes index |
| Beschreibung: | XI, 222 pages Ill. |
| ISBN: | 9780786474219 |
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Acknowledgments
ix
Foreword by Governor Bill Richardson
1
Foreword by Captain Charles Stuppard, U.S. Navy
3
Preface
7
Introduction
11
Part One: A New Little Man
1.
A Struggle from the Start
16
2.
A Neighborhood of Mothers
25
Part Two: Courage of Youth
3.
Dreams of the Very Young
40
4.
Whispers from the Whirlwind
55
5.
The Cyclone of War
71
Part Three: Destinies
6.
A Proud Mama s Boy
96
7.
Enlightened Will
115
8.
The Quagmire of Hue
131
9.
An Ancient Defense
147
10.
The Ordinary Supernatural
157
vu
viii
Table of Contents
Part Four: Tragedy of War
11.
The Long Way Home
170
12.
The New Kid
179
Appendix: The Legacy of Sgt. Alfred
Cantu
Gonzalez
209
Index
219
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