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| Genre/Form: | Personal narratives, American |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | John C Burnam |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
John C Burnam |
| ISBN: | 078671137X 9780786711376 |
| OCLC Number: | 51650584 |
| Notes: | Previously published: Dog tags of courage. Fort Bragg : Lost Coast Press, 2000. Includes index. |
| Description: | xxi, 362 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Contents: | Camp Alpha 1 -- Gary Owen 7 -- Ia Drang Valley 17 -- Bong Son 38 -- Wounded in Action 75 -- 106 General Hospital 84 -- Sentry Dog Platoon 93 -- Return to Vietnam 121 -- Dau Tieng Base Camp 127 -- 44th Scout Dog Platoon 136 -- Timber and Ambush 144 -- Clipper 173 -- Death in the Kennel 180 -- Trapped 194 -- Booby Traps 227 -- The Capture 256 -- Life between Missions 262 -- Short-Timer 275 -- TET and Convoy 291 -- Good-bye Clipper 313 -- Leaving Vietnam 318 -- Appendix Gone But Not Forgotten 337. |
| Responsibility: | John C. Burnam. |
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Abstract:
John Burnam chronicles the experiences he had while serving as a scout dog handler in the 25th Infantry Division's 44th Scout Dog Platoon with his canine partner, Clipper, during the Vietnam War.
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