Navy corpsmen in the Vietnam War : 17 personal accounts / Harry Spiller.

"The captivating individual stories of 17 U.S. Navy corpsmen who served in Vietnam, told in their own words. Their accounts relate why they joined the Navy in wartime, why they became corpsmen--the enlisted medical specialists of the Navy and Marine Corps--along with many day-to-day, sometimes minut...

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Main Author: Spiller, Harry, 1945- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2021]
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Physical Description:xi, 203 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book

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