In the Mouth of the Dragon

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
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