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Stained with the mud of Khe Sanh : a Marine's letters from Vietnam, 1966-1967 / Rodger Jacobs.
Van Pelt Library DS559.5 .J345 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jacobs, Rodger, 1946-
- Standardized Title:
- Correspondence. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jacobs, Rodger, 1946---Correspondence.
- Jacobs, Rodger.
- Jacobs, Rodger, 1946-.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, American.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
- Marines.
- United States.
- Marines--United States--Correspondence.
- Genre:
- Personal narratives -- American.
- Correspondence.
- Personal correspondence.
- Personal narratives.
- Physical Description:
- 249 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2013.
- Summary:
- "This memoir is based upon the author's wartime letters. They tell the full story of his military experience as a high school kid from rural Ohio transformed into a Marine"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- 1 USA: Boot Camp and Training: Letters 1 to 38 7
- 2 Vietnam: Da Nang Area, A Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines: Letters 39 to 96 43
- 3 Vietnam: Phu Bai, CoCo Beach, H & S Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines: Letters 97 to 104 130
- 4 Vietnam: Phu Bai, Dong Ha, Quang Tri: "A" Company, 1st Platoon, 1st Battalion, 9th Marines: Letters 105 to 133 143
- 5 Japan: 106th General Hospital, Ward F-4, Yokohama: Letters 134 to 146 200
- 6 USA, Afterword: 1969 to 2012 223.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780786472154
- 0786472154
- OCLC:
- 809412117
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