Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-425) and index.
Contents:
pt. 1. 1967 -- Saddling up : January-May 1967 -- Hurry up and wait : June-August 1967 -- Bound for foreign shores : August 9-27, 1967 -- The advance party : August 14-28, 1967 -- Getting situated : August 28-September 4, 1967 -- First blood : September 4-5, 1967 -- On the go-go : September 1967 -- Finally, solid contact : September 24-30, 1967 -- Cigar island : October 7-13, 1967 -- End of the line : October 1967 -- The real face of war : October 20-November 1, 1967 -- Meanwhile, Charlie Troop : October-November 1967 -- Into the valley of death : November 6-14, 1967 -- The view from above : October-December 1967 -- The daily grind : November-December 1967 -- The pineapple forest : November-December 1967 -- The best defense is a strong offense : December 1967 -- The turning of the screw : December 1967 -- pt. 2. 1968 -- Changing of the guard : January 2 and 7, 1968 -- Like nothing that had come before : January 3-16, 1968 -- Sorry 'bout that : January 1968 -- Good hunting : January 1968 -- Skirmishes : January 1968 -- Tet : January-February 1968 -- The Tet counteroffensive : February-April 1968 -- The road to Tiên Phuoc : April 1968 -- One of the new guys : April-May 1968 -- The mayor of Fat City : May 1968 -- LZ goat : May-June 1968 -- Another Patton : July-August 1968 -- The Battle of Tam Kỳ, day one : August 24, 1968 -- The Battle of Tam Kỳ, day two : August 25, 1968 -- The Battle of Tam Kỳ, days three, four, and five : August 26-28, 1968 -- Seeing the elephant : summer and fall 1968 -- Finale to the third general offensive : September 1968 -- A dull, gray time : October-November 1968 -- Operation Daring Endeavor : November 10-20, 1968 -- End of an era : November-December 1968 -- Epilogue: Home from war -- Appendices -- Glossary -- In memoriam.
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