Unveil the untold valor of an American soldier in Vietnam, in this raw memoir (ish) that will have you on the edge of your seat.
Step into the shoes of author David Ferrier as he takes you on a journey through the chaos and turmoil of war in his two tours of duty with the 571st Medical Attachment Unit. Witness bravery, sacrifice, and the unbreakable bonds of friendship amidst the heart-wrenching backdrop of the Vietnam War.
Fans of coming-of-age stories and historical fiction will be captivated by this vivid and heartfelt tale. Set in the nostalgic backdrop of the iconic 1960s, Ferrier's recounting of his experiences will leave readers both moved and inspired. Through his eyes and the eyes of his childhood friends Margaret Mary, Teddy, and Peter, the reader will experience the highs and lows of war and the impact it had on a generation.
But this book is not just about war. It delves into the significant effects the Vietnam War had on American society, capturing the evolution of its people amidst the era's upheaval. It highlights the sacrifices made and the transformative impact it had on an entire generation.
Experience the evolution of characters, navigate the complexities of life, and embrace the power of human connection in Forged In Fire. A must-read for anyone interested in the Vietnam War or simply looking for an emotional and powerful story.
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David Ferrier is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He served two consecutive tours of duty in Vietnam from 1967 to 1969. After seven years with the Vietnam Veterans Outreach Program he was a private investigator in Los Angeles for over thirty years.
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Vendeur : World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Good. An important part of the Vietnam experience by someone who lived it.Author David Ferrier served in the 571st Medical Detachment Dustoff Unit in Vietnam where he rescued the wounded and dying in unarmed helicopter ambulances.The 20 stories in this book chronicle the bloodiest of those times on the war front, the chaos of the Vietnam War, the dissension that ravaged America during and after the war, and the controversial homecoming of many Vietnam Veterans.Dave's experiences, along with those of his childhood friends Margaret Mary and Teddy are set against the turbulent social and political upheavals of the era. Many sacrifices were made, and cherished illusions were shattered as a generation was Forged In Fire. N° de réf. du vendeur 00101072200
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Paperback. Etat : Good. An important part of the Vietnam experience by someone who lived it.Author David Ferrier served in the 571st Medical Detachment Dustoff Unit in Vietnam where he rescued the wounded and dying in unarmed helicopter ambulances.The 20 stories in this book chronicle the bloodiest of those times on the war front, the chaos of the Vietnam War, the dissension that ravaged America during and after the war, and the controversial homecoming of many Vietnam Veterans.Dave's experiences, along with those of his childhood friends Margaret Mary and Teddy are set against the turbulent social and political upheavals of the era. Many sacrifices were made, and cherished illusions were shattered as a generation was Forged In Fire. N° de réf. du vendeur CIN1737499118G
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