ASIN: B00VPXAV4Q
Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Pages: 150
Experiences of Alma Day, a Mormon during the Vietnam War 1966 to 1968 who shares his perspective of warfare while actively staying true to his religious convictions and while serving with war-hardened Marines where violence and vice surrounded all. Alma miraculously survives a close-range grenade attack and, after recovering, heroically chose to return to Vietnam when given the option to stay in the United States to finish his service.When he returned to Vietnam, he was assigned to serve with the “Fighting Fifth”, First Battalion, Fifth Marines, the most highly decorated regiment in the Marine Corps and documents how he survived, on the prayers of his family back home, the Battle of Hue, one of the bloodiest and longest battles of the Vietnam War. Alma also shares the experiences of a few other Marines who did not make it back to have their honorable service properly documented. The ...
