Lurps: A Ranger's Diary of Tet, Khe Sanh, A Shau, and Quang Tri by Ankony, Robert

Lurps: A Ranger's Diary of Tet, Khe Sanh, A Shau, and Quang Tri (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780761832812)

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Lurps: A Ranger's Diary of Tet, Khe Sanh, A Shau, and Quang Tri by Ankony, Robert

Lurps: A Ranger's Diary of Tet, Khe Sanh, A Shau, and Quang Tri

$60.99
Lurps: A Ranger's Diary of Tet, Khe Sanh, A Shau, and Quang Tri by Ankony, Robert

Lurps: A Ranger's Diary of Tet, Khe Sanh, A Shau, and Quang Tri

$60.99
Format: Paperback
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Lurps is the memoir of a juvenile delinquent who drops out of ninth grade to pursue a dream of military service, eventually becoming a member of the elite U.S. Army LRRP / Rangers in Vietnam. Set in 1968, during some of the war's major campaigns and battles including Tet, Khe Sanh, and A Shau Valley, Lurps considers war through the eyes of a green young warrior.

Author: Robert C. Ankony
ISBN-10: 0761832815
ISBN-13: 9780761832812
Publisher: University Press of America
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2006
Pages: 306
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.02lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.10w x 0.90d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 08/01/2006 pg. 62
By Robert C. Ankony
By Robert C. Ankony
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Robert C. Ankony served in the U.S. Army from 1965 to 1968. He was honored with a Bronze Star Medal, an Air Medal, and a Combat Infantry Badge for his military service. He was a Detective / Sergeant in Detroit's Wayne County Sheriff Department before his retirement in 1984. Presently, he is the Director of CFM Research. Dr. Ankony received his Ph.D. in Criminology, M.A. in Sociology, and M.S. in Criminal Justice from Wayne State University; and a Master of Correctional Sciences from the University of Detroit. He has published multiple journal articles on military history and criminal justice. Lurps is his first book.

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