Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
600 pages : illustrations, chart, maps ; 24 cm |
Summary |
In a story by a decorated Marine veteran who fought in the Vietnam War, Lieutenant Waino Mellas and his fellow Marines venture into the mountain jungle of Vietnam as boys and fight their way into manhood, meeting not only external obstacles but also those between each other, including racial tension, competing ambitions and underhanded officers. |
Subject |
United States. Marine Corps -- Fiction.
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Fiction.
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Genre/Form |
War stories.
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Added Title |
Novel of the Vietnam War |
ISBN |
9780802119285 |
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080211928X |
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