War Story: The Classic True Story of the First Generation of Green Berets
- ISBN-10
- 0312975929
- ISBN-13
- 9780312975920
- Series
- War Story
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 368
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-12-15
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Jim Morris
Description
In a memoir first published in 1979, a Green Beret veteran recreates the horrors of the Vietnam War experience and the courage and camaraderie of the men who fought side-by-side with the Montagnards, fiercely independent primitive tribesmen from the central Vietnam highlands. Reprint.
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