Reeder, William, Jr.

Gebundenes Buch

Extraordinary Valor

The Fight for Charlie Hill in Vietnam

Beschreibung

"The true story of American Special Forces officer John Duffy and South Vietnamese paratrooper Lãe Væan Mäãe, as they fight to defend Charlie Hill, a key to holding Vietnam's Central Highlands during North Vietnam's 1972 Easter Offensive. The battalion received the order to 'fight to the death,' and many of them do die as they make a last stand"

Autor

William Reeder is a retired U.S. Army colonel, highly decorated with extensive combat experience (Silver Star for gallantry, Valorous Unit Award, two Distinguished Flying Crosses for heroism, three Purple Hearts for wounds received in combat). In Vietnam, he was an AH-1 Cobra and AH-64 Apache attack helicopter pilot. He is also a former prisoner of war (POW) in Vietnam. Reeder holds a Ph.D. in history and does training and leadership development consulting with NATO Special Operations forces. He is a frequent speaker for veterans and other military and civic organizations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 159mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 516g
• ISBN-13: 9781493063673
• ISBN-10: 1493063677
• Artikelnr.: 62311325