James Washington

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A US NAVAL ADVISOR IN VIETNAM

A YOUNG NAVY MAN'S YEARLONG ODYSSEY AS A US NAVAL ADVISOR IN VIETNAM

Beschreibung

About the Book: The story of how a young Navy man ended up in Vietnam. It has humor & wit, excitement, danger, romance, and the evils of drug abuse. You will laugh and cry also. This is a story that should be told. About the Author: This 82-year-old Navy veteran retired after 20 years. During that time, he was a Clinical Laboratory and Blood Bank Technician, a Field Medic with the Marines, a Naval Advisor in Vietnam, and he had the Honor of being a Shellback. He also found time to coach an 8th Naval District Championship Basketball Team and be a Race Relations Facilitator. He spent 10-15 years on and off writing this book of fiction. He now resides in Northern California after retiring from the US Post Office with his wife, and they enjoy their children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

Autor

James A. Washington is a former professional, collegiate, and playground basketball player, and a first-time author born and raised in Harlem, New York. A graduate of the High School of Music and Art, Washington has a unique blend of personal and professional skills not often captured in a writer or author. As a high-performing athlete, he's experienced the joy of pure competition as well as values predicated upon the dedication, sacrifice, and discipline required to become exceptional in his sport. As an artist, he has received a formal education in graphic design and has used his creative passion as a perfect counterbalance to his athletic life. James has written several articles for publication for The New Pittsburgh Courier and in various industry circles. He is currently a contractor at NASA where he has worked for the last fifteen years.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: James Washington
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 491g
• ISBN-13: 9798218058845
• Artikelnr.: 65463664