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01781aam a2200277 i 4500 001 000BE9C201A811EDB8EAEDD844ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220712010056 008 210903t20212021inu e 000 0aeng d 020 $a 1736621602 020 $a 9781736621608 040 $d SILO 082 04 $a 959.7043 100 1 $a Taylor, William V., $e author. 245 10 $a On full automatic : $b surviving 13 months in Vietnam / $c by William V. Taylor, Jr. 264 1 $a Dyer, IN : $b Deep Water Press, $c [2021] 300 $a 341 pages ; $c 23 cm. 520 $a "Eighteen-year-old Marine recruit William V. Taylor Jr. and his brother Marines are assembled into a new reaction force that is immediately tested in the fire of a bloody conflict known as Operation Beaver Cage. After a traumatic first figtht, they push through back-to-back operations with little time to rest or reflect. Those who survive will return home ensnared by everything memories of a real, but entirely surreal, nightmare. Now after more than fifty years of holding everything in, Taylor shares his experience in explicit and often horrific detail and with an reverent honor for those Marines who did not live to tell the tale. Taylor reveals what it truly means to walk the path of a warrior, to sacrifice, and to live a lifetime with the memories of a war, seeking answers to the question: Was it worth it?" - back cover. 600 10 $a Taylor, William V. 610 10 $a United States. $b Marine Corps $v Biography. 650 0 $a Vietnam War, 1961-1975 $v Personal narratives, American. 655 7 $a Autobiographies. $2 lcgft. 941 $a 2 952 $l SNPC104 $d 20231219153808.0 $m snpc104 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20220712010318.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=000BE9C201A811EDB8EAEDD844ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search