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Crucible Vietnam : memoir of an infantry lieutenant /

"This is the personal account of an army infantry platoon leader and commanding officer in the Central Highlands of Vietnam during 1967 and 1968 when he was 21 years old. The author provides a historical overview and casualty report of the Vietnam War, his military and officer training, and his...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lawrence, A. T., 1946-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., Publishers, [2009]
Subjects:
Lawrence, A. T., > 1946-
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Personal narratives, American.
United States. > Army > Officers > Biography.
Veterans > United States > Biography.
United States. > Army > Military life > History > 20th century.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Vietnam > Central Highlands.
Central Highlands (Vietnam) > History, Military > 20th century.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Casualties.
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Summary:"This is the personal account of an army infantry platoon leader and commanding officer in the Central Highlands of Vietnam during 1967 and 1968 when he was 21 years old. The author provides a historical overview and casualty report of the Vietnam War, his military and officer training, and his return to civilian life after Vietnam"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:vii, 247 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780786445172 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786445173 (softcover : alk. paper)