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Lullabies for Lieutenants : Memoir of a Marine Forward Observer in Vietnam, 1965-1966.
Capturing the chaotic nature of the U.S. Marine experience at war in Vietnam, this memoir recounts the experiences of a young officer in a series of unrelated short pieces. In a narrative as fragmented as the war itself, the only resolution is the same one reached by the Marines who fought--the conc...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jefferson :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
2010.
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Preface; Part I: Forward Observer; 1. We Never Promised You a Rose Garden; 2. Landing at Red Beach; 3. Forward Observer; 4. Ambush; 5. Hearts and Minds; 6. Night Vertical Assault; 7. Her Majesty; 8. Surrounded; 9. A Captain of Marines; 10. Anger; 11. The Lieutenants; Part II: Heroes and Goats; 12. A Culture Like No Other; 13. Okinawa; 14. Second Battalion, Ninth Marines Headquarters; 15. Cam Ne Burning; 16. The Loser; 17. Disaster; 18. Gooks; 19. Meltdown; 20. The Disappearance of First Lieutenant James T. Egan, Jr.; 21. Twenty Minutes of Terror. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 22. Random ChaosPart III: Hopes and Dreams; 23. Her; 24. Short Timer; 25. Irony; 26. Residuals; 27. Mao, Ho, and United States Policy; Glossary; Index. | |
| 520 | |a Capturing the chaotic nature of the U.S. Marine experience at war in Vietnam, this memoir recounts the experiences of a young officer in a series of unrelated short pieces. In a narrative as fragmented as the war itself, the only resolution is the same one reached by the Marines who fought--the conclusion of a tour of duty with no happy ending. Each chapter describes a specific event, a story of emotion, or a remarkable person (some are heroes, some are cowards). The reader lives the experience alongside the author, gaining a true sense of the pulse-pounding contact, surrealism, pathos, humor, | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
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