Killer Kane: a Marine long-range recon team leader in Vietnam, 1967-1968 9781476612140, 9780786477012, 0786477016, 1476612145

"The leader of one of the most successful U.S. Marine long range reconnaissance teams during the Vietnam War, Andre

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English Pages vii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm Year 2013

Killer Kane: a Marine long-range recon team leader in Vietnam, 1967-1968
9781476612140, 9780786477012, 0786477016, 1476612145

"Using Marine Corps official unit histories, CIA documents, and weekly letters home, the author relies almost exclu

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Behind-enemy-lines stories of elite Marines in Vietnam Force Recon companies were the eyes and ears of the Marine Corps

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THE A SHAU VALLEYWHERE THE NVA WAS KING ... In order to prevent surprise attacks on U.S. forces as they were pulling out

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In 1976 Maj. James Capers Jr. welcomed new men and their families into a force reconnaissance company. 'Only the mo

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The quiet of the night was again shattered by the thunderous roll of incoming artillery shells, spaced five seconds apar

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The author served with Special Forces units in Vietnam on five different tours from 1963 to 1971. He served in Vietnam i

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The author served with Special Forces units in Vietnam on five different tours from 1963 to 1971. He served in Vietnam i

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A look at U.S. Marine Corps helicopter operations in the Republic of Vietnam from 1965 until 1972. The operations includ

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