Alpha one sixteen : a combat infantryman's year in Vietnam /
Peter Clark's year in Vietnam began in July 1966, when he was shipped out with hundreds of other young recruits, as a replacement in the 1st Infantry Division. Clark was assigned to the Alpha Company. Clark gives a visceral, vivid and immediate account of life in the platoon, as he progresses f...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Havertown, Pennsylvania :
Casemate Publishers,
[2018]
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| Summary: | Peter Clark's year in Vietnam began in July 1966, when he was shipped out with hundreds of other young recruits, as a replacement in the 1st Infantry Division. Clark was assigned to the Alpha Company. Clark gives a visceral, vivid and immediate account of life in the platoon, as he progresses from green recruit to seasoned soldier over the course of a year in the complexities of the Vietnamese conflict. |
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| Physical Description: | vi, 218 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 1612005993 9781612005997 |