Shadow of the Valley: A Father's War, a Son's Quest, and Combat in the Que Son Valley, Vietnam - Paperback
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Shadow of the Valley: A Father's War, a Son's Quest, and Combat in the Que Son Valley, Vietnam - Paperback
$18.83
by Cody Burleson (Author)
More than half a century after the Vietnam War, a riveting, true story emerges.
A son's quest to understand his silent, war-scarred father unearths a forgotten chapter of American history.
Fifty years after Vietnam, the author delves into his father's past, finding answers in the vivid memories of his dad's fellow Marines. These veterans become the voice of a generation, their stories painting a visceral portrait of war's brutality and the enduring power of brotherhood.
Journey to the Que Son Valley, 1967. Here, a Special Landing Force of young Marines-little more than boys-faced their baptism by fire in Operations Beaver Cage and Union. Through their unflinching accounts, readers witness the transformation of innocence into hard-won wisdom, and the forging of bonds that outlast the ravages of time and trauma.
This gripping narrative goes beyond tactics and battles, exploring the profound, often unspoken impact of intense combat on those who fight. It offers a raw, unvarnished look at the Vietnam War through the eyes of those who lived it, and illuminates the lasting echoes of conflict across generations.
More than a war story, this is a testament to resilience, a bridge across time, and an invitation to understand the true cost of war.
Number of Pages: 376
Dimensions: 0.84 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: July 31, 2024
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