Life and death in the Central Highlands : an American sergeant in the Vietnam War, 1968-1970 /

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In 1968 James T. Gillam was a poorly focused college student at Ohio University who was dismissed and then drafted into the Army. Unlike most African Americans who entered the Army then, he became a Sergeant and an instructor at the Fort McClellan Alabama School of Infantry. In September 1968 he joi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gillam, James T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, ©2010.
Colección:North Texas military biography and memoir series ; no. 5.
Temas:
Gillam, James T.
United States. > Army. > Infantry, 22nd. > Battalion, 1st > History.
United States. > Army. > Infantry, 22nd. > Battalion, 1st
1961-1975
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Personal narratives, American.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Campaigns > Vietnam > Central Highlands.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Regimental histories.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Histoire des unités.
HISTORY > Military > Vietnam War.
Military campaigns
Regimental histories
Central Highlands (Vietnam) > History.
Hautes terres du centre (Viêt-nam) > Histoire.
Vietnam > Central Highlands
Personal narratives
History
Personal narratives > American
Personal narratives.
Récits personnels.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Tet Offensive: making space for the draft class of 1968
  • Training the draft class of 1968
  • Joining the Vietnam class of 1969-70
  • Operation Putnam Wildcat: November 1, 1969 to January 18, 1970
  • Operation Putnam Power: January 18 to February 7, 1970
  • Operations Hines and Putnam Paragon: February 16 to May 18, 1970
  • Regional politics, diplomacy, and military preparations for invasion, March 11 to May 18, 1970
  • The Cambodian invasion, May 7 to May 15, 1970
  • Joining the Vietnam veteran's class of 1970
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix: Where are they now.

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