The bridges of Vietnam : from the journals of a U.S. Marine intelligence officer

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Edwards, Fred L., Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, American.

Vietnam War, 1961-1975.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (290 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] University of North Texas Press 2000

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In 1966, Fred L. Edwards Jr went to serve as an intelligence officer in Vietnam. This work is built around his journals, sent home during his first tour in Vietnam in 1966-67. His own research sets his individual experiences into a larger context, through postscripts, notes and a chronology.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Preface

Chapter 1. Initiation

Chapter 2. Professional Education

Chapter 3. Internship

Chapter 4. Residency

Chapter 5. A Long Tunnel to Nowhere

Chapter 6. Sabbatical

Chapter 7. Transition

Chapter 8. Initiation

Epilogue

Appendix A. Selected Vietnam War Chronology

Appendix B. Terms and Acronyms

Appendix C. Bibliography

Sketch Maps

Index.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

ISBN:

1-57441-494-1

1-283-92476-5