Defend and Befriend
| Author | : John Southard |
| Publisher | : University Press of Kentucky |
| Total Pages | : 233 |
| Release | : 2014-07-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780813145273 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0813145279 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (279 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Defend and Befriend by : John Southard
Download or read book Defend and Befriend written by John Southard and published by University Press of Kentucky. This book was released on 2014-07-11 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Defend and Befriend is the first comprehensive study of Americans assigned to Combined Action Platoons in Vietnam. Tracing the development as well as the implementation of the program, author John Southard intertwines the experiences of enlisted Marines and corpsmen with an examination of the colonels and generals in charge.
