In the Mouth of the Dragon
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In the Mouth of the Dragon
Memoir of a District Advisor in the Mekong Delta, 1971-1973
Haseman, John B.
McFarland & Co Inc
09/2022
277
Mole
Inglês
9781476688909
15 a 20 dias
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
Prologue
1.?So, You Want to Be a District Advisor?
2.?Settling In, Ham Long District
3.?Into the Field
4.?New Geography, New Terrain, New Soldiers
5.?Villages, Hamlets, Outposts, and the HES Report
6.?First Contact
7.?Dry Season Operations in Ham Long District
A Pause: From Night to Day
8.?The Big Celebrations-And One Small One
9.?Little Things That Meant a Lot
10.?Beyond Ham Long
11.?Moving to M? Cay District
12.?A New Environment in M? Cay
13.?M? Cay's Higher Operations Tempo
14.?Tragedy and Courage in Thanh Th?i
15.?North Vietnamese Army Invades Ham Long District
16.?District Senior Advisor, Ham Long District
17.?Ham Long Soldiers Gain the Upper Hand
18.?A Brave Vietnamese Lieutenant
19.?Final Return to M? Cay District
A Pause: The Importance of Trust
20.?When a Cease-Fire Is Not a Cease-Fire
21.?Sergeant First Class H? Van Be: Loyal, Reliable, Unforgettable
22.?A Good Advisor but Not a Hero
23.?The Aftermath
Appendix I: Citation for Award of the Silver Star
Appendix II: Performance Evaluation Reports
Appendix III: Post-Vietnam Career Assignments and Awards
Appendix IV: Military Terminology
Chapter Notes
Index
Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
Prologue
1.?So, You Want to Be a District Advisor?
2.?Settling In, Ham Long District
3.?Into the Field
4.?New Geography, New Terrain, New Soldiers
5.?Villages, Hamlets, Outposts, and the HES Report
6.?First Contact
7.?Dry Season Operations in Ham Long District
A Pause: From Night to Day
8.?The Big Celebrations-And One Small One
9.?Little Things That Meant a Lot
10.?Beyond Ham Long
11.?Moving to M? Cay District
12.?A New Environment in M? Cay
13.?M? Cay's Higher Operations Tempo
14.?Tragedy and Courage in Thanh Th?i
15.?North Vietnamese Army Invades Ham Long District
16.?District Senior Advisor, Ham Long District
17.?Ham Long Soldiers Gain the Upper Hand
18.?A Brave Vietnamese Lieutenant
19.?Final Return to M? Cay District
A Pause: The Importance of Trust
20.?When a Cease-Fire Is Not a Cease-Fire
21.?Sergeant First Class H? Van Be: Loyal, Reliable, Unforgettable
22.?A Good Advisor but Not a Hero
23.?The Aftermath
Appendix I: Citation for Award of the Silver Star
Appendix II: Performance Evaluation Reports
Appendix III: Post-Vietnam Career Assignments and Awards
Appendix IV: Military Terminology
Chapter Notes
Index
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
Prologue
1.?So, You Want to Be a District Advisor?
2.?Settling In, Ham Long District
3.?Into the Field
4.?New Geography, New Terrain, New Soldiers
5.?Villages, Hamlets, Outposts, and the HES Report
6.?First Contact
7.?Dry Season Operations in Ham Long District
A Pause: From Night to Day
8.?The Big Celebrations-And One Small One
9.?Little Things That Meant a Lot
10.?Beyond Ham Long
11.?Moving to M? Cay District
12.?A New Environment in M? Cay
13.?M? Cay's Higher Operations Tempo
14.?Tragedy and Courage in Thanh Th?i
15.?North Vietnamese Army Invades Ham Long District
16.?District Senior Advisor, Ham Long District
17.?Ham Long Soldiers Gain the Upper Hand
18.?A Brave Vietnamese Lieutenant
19.?Final Return to M? Cay District
A Pause: The Importance of Trust
20.?When a Cease-Fire Is Not a Cease-Fire
21.?Sergeant First Class H? Van Be: Loyal, Reliable, Unforgettable
22.?A Good Advisor but Not a Hero
23.?The Aftermath
Appendix I: Citation for Award of the Silver Star
Appendix II: Performance Evaluation Reports
Appendix III: Post-Vietnam Career Assignments and Awards
Appendix IV: Military Terminology
Chapter Notes
Index
Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
Prologue
1.?So, You Want to Be a District Advisor?
2.?Settling In, Ham Long District
3.?Into the Field
4.?New Geography, New Terrain, New Soldiers
5.?Villages, Hamlets, Outposts, and the HES Report
6.?First Contact
7.?Dry Season Operations in Ham Long District
A Pause: From Night to Day
8.?The Big Celebrations-And One Small One
9.?Little Things That Meant a Lot
10.?Beyond Ham Long
11.?Moving to M? Cay District
12.?A New Environment in M? Cay
13.?M? Cay's Higher Operations Tempo
14.?Tragedy and Courage in Thanh Th?i
15.?North Vietnamese Army Invades Ham Long District
16.?District Senior Advisor, Ham Long District
17.?Ham Long Soldiers Gain the Upper Hand
18.?A Brave Vietnamese Lieutenant
19.?Final Return to M? Cay District
A Pause: The Importance of Trust
20.?When a Cease-Fire Is Not a Cease-Fire
21.?Sergeant First Class H? Van Be: Loyal, Reliable, Unforgettable
22.?A Good Advisor but Not a Hero
23.?The Aftermath
Appendix I: Citation for Award of the Silver Star
Appendix II: Performance Evaluation Reports
Appendix III: Post-Vietnam Career Assignments and Awards
Appendix IV: Military Terminology
Chapter Notes
Index
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