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Author:
Livingston, James E., 1940-
Title:
Noble warrior : the story of Maj. Gen. James E. Livingston, USMC (Ret.), Medal of Honor / James E. Livingston, Colin D. Heaton, and Anne-Marie Lewis.
Publisher:
MBI Pub. Co. and Zenith Press,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
xxiii, 247 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Livingston, James E.,--1940-
Generals--United States--Biography.
United States.--Marine Corps--Officers--Biography.
Medal of Honor--Biography.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, American.
Quang Tri (Vietnam : Province)--History, Military--20th century.
United States.--Company E.--Marine Regiment, 4th.--Battalion, 2nd.--Company E.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Regimental histories--United States.
Other Authors:
Heaton, Colin D.
Lewis, Anne-Marie.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Quang Tri Province, 1967-68 -- Enemy push to Dong Ha -- Entering Dong Ha and Dai Do -- Into the hornet's nest -- Echo Company into the breach -- Where hell was as far as the eye could see -- Dropping the hammer -- Closing the noose : assessment -- Final analysis -- Operation Frequent Wind : prepping for evac -- Last chopper out -- The Philippines -- The twilight years -- Personal reflections -- Future threats and observations -- The future of our nation -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Personal awards and decorations -- Appendix B: Selected biographical sketches.
Summary:
Chronicles the life and military career of the retired general, veteran of the Vietnam War, and Medal of Honor recipient.
ISBN:
0760338078 (hbk. w/jkt)
9780760338070 (hbk. w/jkt) :
OCLC:
(OCoLC)437298977
LCCN:
2010005413
Locations:
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

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