Maj. Ron Beckett had already served two tours in Vietnam when he received orders to return in April 1969. As the district senior advisor in the remote, rural Dinh Quan District of Long Khanh Province, he would face a demanding and dangerous assignment on the front lines of pacification.* A sometimes critical, sometimes humorous, always honest memoir of the American campaign to win Vietnamese hearts and minds* Details Beckett's and his team's efforts to support combat missions, gather intelligence, improve infrastructure, develop the local economy, and above all gain the trust of a people whose language they did not speak
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Stackpole Books
ISBN-13
9780811717540
eBay Product ID (ePID)
220827977
Product Key Features
Author
Ronald L. Beckett
Publication Name
Jack of All Trades: an American Advisor's War in Vietnam, 1969-70
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
History
Publication Year
2016
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
229mm
Item Width
152mm
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Ronald L. Beckett
Series Title
Stackpole Military History Series
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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