{"product_id":"combat-veterans-stories-of-the-norman-p-black-9781984348685","title":"Combat Veterans' Stories of the Vietnam War: Vietnam War","description":"This volume contains 11 autobiographical stories. The first begins in October 1966, and is told by a Marine infantry forward observer who was in 13 combat operations. The final story is told by a Marine machine gunner who was in numerous skirmishes and ambushes, in I Corps, and also the battle for Hue. Other stories include those told by a marine infantry officer who was awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism and leadership in fighting at villages named Dai Do and Dinh and and a U.S. naval aviator who was shot down and tortured, while held prisoner, by the North Vietnamese. Volumes 1-4 of this series contain combat experiences told by 57 Vietnam War veterans. Volume 4 also contains information about the armed forces of nations allied with the U.S. that fought against North Vietnam. Volume 5 contains a review of the war and U.S. armed forces in it, POW treatment, MIAs, the CIA and the drug trade, war crimes, PTSD, and moral injury. It also contains a photo overview of combat in South Vietnam, in 1968, which was a decisive year in the war.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Norman P. Black\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 198434868X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781984348685\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/05\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.62d","brand":"Norman P. Black","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43940624204031,"sku":"9781984348685","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_bc262004-17b2-4555-9db4-683a949427ec.jpg?v=1681448257","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/combat-veterans-stories-of-the-norman-p-black-9781984348685","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}