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“It’s not easy to stay alive with a $1,000 bounty on your head.” In 1967, a bullet cost thirteen cents, and no one gave Uncle Sam a bigger bang for his buck than the 5th Marine Regiment Sniper Platoon. So feared were these lethal marksmen that the Viet Cong offered huge rewards for killing... read more
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- Ron Willoughby: Add a description of this character.
- Tom Casey
- John J. Culbertson
- Vaughn Nickell
- Gunny Mitchell
- Charlie
- Jerry Doherty
- Loren Kleppe
- Kenny Barden
- Fred Sanders
- Jim Flynn
- John Lafley
- Airheart
- Chu Lai
- Tony
- Dennis Toncar
- Ybarra
- John Fuller
- Luther Hamilton
- George Burgett
- Tom Elbert
- Giap
- Jimmy Flynn
- Buddy Bolton
- Smith
- Ken Barden
- Burns
- John Culbertson
- Vernon D. Mitchell
- Dave Kovolak
- Steve Englebrecht
- Denny Toncar
- De Haas
- Huzak
First Sentence edit
In 1966 the Marines were landing in ever greater numbers and establishing the giant supply and marshaling yards in Da Nang, Chu Lai, and to the north in Phu Bai, with firebases spread along the Demilitarized Zone at Camp Carrol, Con Thien, the Rockpile, and Gio Linh.
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Authors & Contributors edit
- John J. Culbertson (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Presidio Pr
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2002
ISBN: 0345459148
Page Count: 288
Publisher: Presidio Pr
Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 2002
ISBN: 0345459148
Page Count: 288
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 959.704345
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