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Description edit
As the Vietnam War begins to escalate in 1964, the formation of the new Air Assault Division is delayed by logistical problems and by conflicts among the men and women who comprise the fighting force. Reissue. NYT.
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters/People edit
- Johnny Oliver: Add a description of this character.
- Barbara Bellmon
- Mitchell
- Liza Wood
- Lowell
- Dr. Lunsford
- Hanrahan
- Allan
- Bobby
- Marjorie Bellmon
- Rucker
- John S. Oliver
- Stevens
- George F. Rand
- Jack Portet
- Geoff Craig
- Griffin
- Mattingly
- Mcnair
- Jose Newell
- Hightower
- Cronin
- Wendall
- Captain Oliver
- Shirley
- Robert F. Bellmon
- Tom
- James
- Mcclintock
- Lawson
- W.e.b. Gnffin
- George Rand
- John Oliver
- Thomas
- Roberts
- Dick
Setting & Locations edit
- Alabama
- Vietnam
- Fort Benning
- Norwich
- Congo
- Magnolia House
- Cessna
- Huey
- Atlanta
- Washington
- Dothan
- Chinook
- West Point
- Korea
- Saigon
- United States Army
- Georgia
- Florida
- Ozark
- U.s. Army
- Vermont
- Fort Bragg
- Hanchey
- Caribou
- Scatsa
- Chief Of Staff
- White House
- North Carolina
- New York City
- Northfield
- Lz
- Pentagon East
- Texas
- Long Gray Line
- Germany
- Hong Kong
First Sentence edit
When the glistening twin-engine Beechcraft U-8D, painted in the peacetime U.S. Army glossy white, black, and olive color scheme, touched down on the runway at Pleiku, Major Warren H. Hightower, Infantry, USA, the commanding officer of the 170th Assault Helicopter Company, was on the parking ramp waiting for it.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 8 of 9 in Brotherhood of War. (standard series)
Preceded by The New Breed, and followed by Special Ops.
Authors & Contributors edit
- W. E. B. Griffin (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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