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Charlie One Five: A Marine Company´s Vietnam War
Nicholas Warr
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Description for Charlie One Five: A Marine Company´s Vietnam War
Hardback. "The Vietnam War combat history of the U.S. 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, known as Charlie 'One Five' (1/5); drawn from historical research, command chronologies, combat after-action reports, and first-person accounts"--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 311 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
Warr’s combat history of the illustrious 1st Battalion, 5th Marines—relating their very human and often painful stories--is drawn from many years of research, the author’s personal memories, careful study of historical records. Despite the hardships of dealing with exotic countryside, extreme terrain and weather conditions, and threats from wildlife, not to mention sudden attacks from Viet Cong snipers, the marines of Charlie One Five emerged victorious in their every engagement.
Warr’s combat history of the illustrious 1st Battalion, 5th Marines—relating their very human and often painful stories--is drawn from many years of research, the author’s personal memories, careful study of historical records. Despite the hardships of dealing with exotic countryside, extreme terrain and weather conditions, and threats from wildlife, not to mention sudden attacks from Viet Cong snipers, the marines of Charlie One Five emerged victorious in their every engagement.
Product Details
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S.
Number of pages
311
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
692g
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Texas, United States
ISBN
9780896727977
SKU
V9780896727977
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Nicholas Warr
Nicholas Warr, formerly an account executive and marketing manager in the high technology industry, lives in Hendersonville, North Carolina. His first book, Phase Line Green: The Battle for Hue, 1968, was on the Marine Reading List for more than a decade and a Featured Selection of the Military Book Club.
Reviews for Charlie One Five: A Marine Company´s Vietnam War
“A gut-wrenching and no-holds-barred account of the famous battle [of Hue].”
Military Book Club “An excellent ground-pounder-level account of brutal, frustrating fighting in Hue.” - Daily Republic
Military Book Club “An excellent ground-pounder-level account of brutal, frustrating fighting in Hue.” - Daily Republic