Every Marine, 1968 Vietnam: A Battle for Go Noi Island
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.83 (735 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0788433512 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 494 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-03-26 |
Language | : | English |
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This book is filled with heroes and our debt to their sacrifices is beautifully understated but never more eloquently expressed. Few military memoirs are as powerful or moving as Every Marine. Marines that joined up between the years of 1966 and 1970 knew
Letters you didn't write while in Vietnam. J E Scott "Every Marine" could be described as all the letters the Marines who participated in Allenbrook could not write, could not send home, and could not share with anyone before. I worked the Landing Zone at the Regimental Headquarters & took radio reports each evening compiling the KIA, MIA, wounded, etc. "Every Marine" gave me the opportunity to finally see the battle through the eyes of those who were on the island, not just the afterm. Leonard Cross said VietnamOperation Allenbrook. I thought the author did a great job piecing together snipets of different people's stories, much like a quilt to portray the story from the VietnamOperation Allenbrook I thought the author did a great job piecing together snipets of different people's stories, much like a quilt to portray the story from the 3/27 battalion. The stories were very informative and moving. Many of the mens' recollections made you feel like you were transported in time. I also was grateful for the author for outlining the Marine units and sizes to give a better understanding to someone that is not knowledgable about the . /"VietnamOperation Allenbrook" according to Leonard Cross. I thought the author did a great job piecing together snipets of different people's stories, much like a quilt to portray the story from the VietnamOperation Allenbrook I thought the author did a great job piecing together snipets of different people's stories, much like a quilt to portray the story from the 3/27 battalion. The stories were very informative and moving. Many of the mens' recollections made you feel like you were transported in time. I also was grateful for the author for outlining the Marine units and sizes to give a better understanding to someone that is not knowledgable about the . /27 battalion. The stories were very informative and moving. Many of the mens' recollections made you feel like you were transported in time. I also was grateful for the author for outlining the Marine units and sizes to give a better understanding to someone that is not knowledgable about the . 7 battalion. The stories were very informative and moving. Many of the mens' recollections made you feel like you were transported in time. I also was grateful for the author for outlining the Marine units and sizes to give a better understanding to someone that is not knowledgable about the . "Missed being with them by a few days" according to BILLYg. For me, this book answered the questions I've had since February, 1968. As a LCpl Missed being with them by a few days For me, this book answered the questions I've had since February, 1968. As a LCpl 3531 in Charlie Co, 13th Motor Transport Battalion at Camp Pendleton and eventually the Admin Chief for the Company, I prepared rosters of CCo eligible Marines to be transferred to the 27th Marines. Every few days in early February we'd get a call for more. I'd get waivers signed from volunteers with less than the minimum time left on enlistments or bac. 5Missed being with them by a few days For me, this book answered the questions I've had since February, 1968. As a LCpl 3531 in Charlie Co, 13th Motor Transport Battalion at Camp Pendleton and eventually the Admin Chief for the Company, I prepared rosters of CCo eligible Marines to be transferred to the 27th Marines. Every few days in early February we'd get a call for more. I'd get waivers signed from volunteers with less than the minimum time left on enlistments or bac. 1 in Charlie Co, 1Missed being with them by a few days For me, this book answered the questions I've had since February, 1968. As a LCpl 3531 in Charlie Co, 13th Motor Transport Battalion at Camp Pendleton and eventually the Admin Chief for the Company, I prepared rosters of CCo eligible Marines to be transferred to the 27th Marines. Every few days in early February we'd get a call for more. I'd get waivers signed from volunteers with less than the minimum time left on enlistments or bac. th Motor Transport Battalion at Camp Pendleton and eventually the Admin Chief for the Company, I prepared rosters of CCo eligible Marines to be transferred to the 27th Marines. Every few days in early February we'd get a call for more. I'd get waivers signed from volunteers with less than the minimum time left on enlistments or bac