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  2. Matterhorn (novel) - Wikipedia

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    501071580. Followed by. What It Is Like To Go To War. Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War is a novel by American author and decorated Marine, Karl Marlantes. It was first published by El León Literary Arts in 2009 (in small quantity) and re-issued (and slightly edited) as a major publication of Atlantic Monthly Press [1] on March 23, 2010.

  3. When Heaven and Earth Changed Places - Wikipedia

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    DS556.93.H39 A3 1989. When Heaven and Earth Changed Places is a 1989 memoir by Le Ly Hayslip about her childhood during the Vietnam War, her escape to the United States, and her return to visit Vietnam 16 years later. The Oliver Stone film Heaven & Earth was based on the memoir. [1]

  4. The Things They Carried - Wikipedia

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    Followed by. In the Lake of the Woods (1994) The Things They Carried (1990) is a collection of linked short stories by American novelist Tim O'Brien, about a platoon of American soldiers fighting on the ground in the Vietnam War. His third book about the war, it is based upon his experiences as a soldier in the 23rd Infantry Division.

  5. The Short-Timers - Wikipedia

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    The Short-Timers. The Short-Timers is a 1979 semi- autobiographical novel by U.S. Marine Corps veteran Gustav Hasford, about his experience in the Vietnam War. Hasford served as a combat correspondent with the 1st Marine Division during the Tet Offensive of 1968. As a military journalist, he wrote stories for Leatherneck Magazine, Pacific Stars ...

  6. Soldiers' stories from Vietnam evoke memories

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    The opposite was true during almost a decade of heavy fighting in Vietnam. Soldiers returning from Southeast Asia received blame for a war authorized in Washington by men two and three times their ...

  7. Platoon Leader (memoir) - Wikipedia

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    959.704/38 19. LC Class. DS559.5 .M4 1985. Platoon Leader is a memoir by James R. McDonough. [1] It is narrated by McDonough in first person view and tells of his story in the Vietnam War as a lieutenant in command of 2nd Platoon, Bravo Company, 4th Battalion, 503rd Infantry (Airborne). It was loosely adapted into the 1988 film Platoon Leader.

  8. We Were Soldiers Once… and Young - Wikipedia

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    DS557.8.I18 M66 1992. We Were Soldiers Once...and Young: la Drang - The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam is a 1992 book by Lt. Gen. Harold G. Moore (Ret.) and war journalist Joseph L. Galloway about the Vietnam War. It focuses on the role of the First and Second Battalions of the 7th Cavalry Regiment in the Battle of the Ia Drang Valley ...

  9. Incident on Hill 192 - Wikipedia

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    The incident on Hill 192 refers to the kidnapping, gang rape, and murder of Phan Thi Mao, a young Vietnamese woman, [1] on November 19, 1966 [2] by an American squad during the Vietnam War. [1] Although news of the incident reached the U.S. shortly after the soldiers' trials, [3] the story gained widespread notoriety through Daniel Lang's 1969 ...

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