Back from War: Finding Hope & Understanding in Life After Combat

Back from War: Finding Hope & Understanding in Life After Combat
ISBN-10
0976732947
ISBN-13
9780976732945
Category
Combat
Pages
258
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
Exceptional Publishing
Author
Lee Alley

Description

Tells the story of 1st Lt Lee Alley and his year in the horrors of combat in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam from 1967-1968 and his reflections on the years since. This book discusses his and the other contributors feelings of maladjustment, loneliness, depression, bouts of PTSD and negative family repercussions.

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