Jumping from Helicopters: A Vietnam Memoir, Hardcover - John Stillman

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1967, at age nineteen, John Stillman-refusing to wait for the draft-voluntarily enlisted in the Army to aid his fellow countrymen in ...

Reducere. DescriptionBob Kunkel grew up in a large, Catholic family on a dairy farm in central Minnesota. Although he was older than some draftees, at 22, he...

Publisher: Stackpole BooksAuthor(s): Phil GioiaIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecified; Halftones, Black & White including Black & White Photog...

Reducere. At the height of the Vietnam war, the U.S. Army drafted Norman Hile out of law school, trained him to be an artillery officer, and in August 1970 s...

Reducere. Loner is a personal memoir of one man's experience in South Vietnam and the aftermath of serious injury. Told with authentic detail, humor, and pat...

Reducere. In the early hours of January 31, 1968, eighty-thousand North Vietnamese and Vietcong combat troops attacked every major city and military base in ...

Reducere. A Memoir: A innocent 18 year old leaves home to join the military during a time of war. He leaves because he can no longer live with the religious ...

Reducere. It's the year 1969. I was serving in the U.S. Army with my brothers of First Platoon Company A 3/1 11th Bde Americal (23rd Infantry) Division. We w...

Reducere. John Laurence covered the Vietnam war for CBS News from its early days, through the bloody battle of Hue in 1968, to the Cambodian invasion. He was...

Reducere. In the summer of 1967, Mark Garrison had dropped out of college at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois, just before entering his t...

Reducere. As American troops continue their steady exodus on the last day of their ground war in Vietnam, Lieutenant Joe Tallon is shot down by an enemy miss...

Reducere. Invariably, armies are accused of preparing to fight the previous war. In Learning to Eat Soup with a Knife, Lieutenant Colonel John A. Nagl--a vet...

A collection of "modern idioms", phrases that are now a part of our vocabulary at large.Publisher: John Hunt PublishingAuthor(s): Gareth CarrolNumb...

From the internationally acclaimed and Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea and the Benjamin Black mysteries--a vividly evocative memoir that...

Reducere. Most of what the average person knows about the Vietnam War is gleaned from movies, TV dramas, documentaries and autobiographical memoirs. The vast...

Reducere. This memoir tells the story of a Marine rifle platoon commander's time in the mountainous jungle of the northernmost province of the then Republic ...

Reducere. At the height of the Vietnam war, the U.S. Army drafted Norman Hile out of law school, trained him to be an artillery officer, and in August 1970 s...

'Breathtaking . . . this book is a gift' MERYL STREEPPublisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): Abi MorganNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dim...

Reducere. It's the year 1969. I was serving in the U.S. Army with my brothers of First Platoon Company A 3/1 11th Bde Americal (23rd Infantry) Division. We w...

Reducere. Rabbi Lewis was deployed to Vietnam as an Army chaplain from 1970 to 1971 to be present with Jewish personnel in the Central Highlands. Serving men...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael PearlThere is a troubling trend that is rising in Christian Families today: Their children are discontent and rebel...

Reducere. Although his career continued for almost three decades after the 1939 publication of The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck is still most closely asso...

Reducere. Mark M. Smith served two tours in Vietnam, 1967 to 1969, with the 1st Air Cavalry Division. In the 1970s and 80s, Mark wrote about his experience. ...

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The gripping first-person account of one woman's survival in Joshua Tree National Park against the odds.A vibrantly physical book--The Guardian - U...

Reducere. "I Did Not Miss the Boat" is the coming of age story of an adolescent girl who struggled to help her family's assimilation into a new country while...

By 1969, the Sikorski H-34 was an older helicopter with severe limitations for combat duty in Vietnam. For pilots like US Marine Lieutenant Rick Ge...

Ski jumping, once Washington's most popular winter sport, was introduced by Norwegian immigrants in the early twentieth century. It began at Spokan...

Reducere. A Marine's searing and intimate memoir about surviving Vietnam and its aftermath. John Musgrave had a small-town midwestern childhood that embodied...

Christian minister and biker Sean Stillman looks back on his experiences running Swansea-based church Zac's Place , described as a chaotic and inte...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Memoir of a Vietnam Dustoff pilot. True stories of Huey helicopter Medevac rescue missions flown during the Vietnam War.

Reducere. In this frank, engaging memoir, Captain Chamberlain chronicles the missions, personal courage and sacrifice of the Marines he was privileged to com...

Reducere. DescriptionThere were no front lines in Vietnam, this nation's first full-out guerrilla war. No place in the country was ever totally safe. You nev...

Reducere. DescriptionEngagingly written as a journal of fond memories, life experiences, lessons learned, and tragedies overcome, this is the story of the fa...

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Reducere. As American troops continue their steady exodus on the last day of their ground war in Vietnam, Lieutenant Joe Tallon is shot down by an enemy miss...

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Reducere. A boy's lost mitten is discovered by a group of curious woodland animals in this sweet retelling of the classic Ukranian folk tale. Seven spreads o...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lew Jennings"19 Minutes to Live" illustrates the incredible courage and determination of helicopter pilots and crews suppor...

The U.S. Marine Corps' Combined Action Program (CAP) in Vietnam was an enlightened gesture of strategic dissent. Recognizing that search-and-destro...

This is the life story of an artist, a professor, and an insightful military man. Carlin Kielcheski began his life in the deep woods of Wisconsin e...

Reducere. "A picture may be worth a thousand words, but words on a page can capture what an infinite number of photos cannot. Not merely a still image, but t...

The Vietnam War: A History in Documents - Marilyn B. Young, John J. Fitzgerald, A. Tom Grunfeld

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Reducere. Have you got a story you're burning to tell - a true story from your life (not your WHOLE life story - memoir is a part of your life). The events y...