Army combat medics in the Vietnam War: nine personal accounts
"In this book, nine U.S. Army combat medics share their experiences during the Vietnam War, in their own words. Their accounts relate why they joined the Army during wartime and why they became medics, alongside minute-by-minute, gut-wrenching recollections of caring for the wounded and dead un...
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| Summary: | "In this book, nine U.S. Army combat medics share their experiences during the Vietnam War, in their own words. Their accounts relate why they joined the Army during wartime and why they became medics, alongside minute-by-minute, gut-wrenching recollections of caring for the wounded and dead under fire. They also reflect the long-term effects that the war had on the medics and their families"-- |
| Item Description: | Includes index |
| Physical Description: | ix, 175 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten, Porträts 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781476694252 |
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Table of Contents Author ’s Note v viii Acknowledgments Introduction 1 One. SP-5 Michael Guadagno, Quang Nai Province, 1968-69 5 Two. SP-5 Richard Pastor, Long Thanh North, 1969-71 18 Three. SP-5 Raydon E. Hubbard, Pleiku, An Khe, 1969-70 28 Four. SP-4 Leo Flory, I-Corps Area North and West of Hue, 1968-69 71 Five. SP-5 William “Neil” Keddie, Jr., Camp Eagle, I Corps, 1969-70 106 Six. SP-4 Dwayne Williams, Phu Bai, 1970-71 120 Seven. SP-5 James E. Barnes, Dak To, 1967-68 126 Eight. SP-5 John Μ. Maag, Dak To, Pleiku, 1967-68 136 Nine. Staff Sergeant Alfred Penn Davidson, Pleiku, January 1969-December 1969 150 Appendix A: In Memory 167 Appendix B: Vietnam Facts and Statistics 170 Index 173 ix |
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