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Genre/Form: | Autobiography Personal Narrative Personal narratives Autobiographies Biographies Récits personnels Biography |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Hamblen, Donald N., 1932- One tough Marine. New York : Ballantine Books, ©1993 (OCoLC)756420775 |
Named Person: | Donald N Hamblen; Donald N Hamblen; Donald N Hamblen |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Donald N Hamblen; B H Norton |
ISBN: | 0345384814 9780345384812 |
OCLC Number: | 29195146 |
Notes: | Includes index. |
Description: | xiv, 337, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Introduction : mentors -- My early years -- Boot camp -- Training in Korea -- Cold-weather training -- Voyage to Korea -- Night patrol -- Life on the lines -- Sniper school -- Winter operations -- The move West -- Corporal Carico -- Wounded -- Bunker Hill -- Back to stateside duty -- Marine Barracks, New London, Connecticut -- Back to the fleet -- 1st Force Recon Company -- A jump in the wind -- Fun in the hospital -- Back to full duty -- My trip to Washington, D.C. -- SOG duty in Vietnam -- General Nickerson calls -- Wounded again -- Final stateside duty. |
Responsibility: | Don N. Hamblen, Bruce H. Norton. |
More information: |
Abstract:
Despite losing a leg in a training accident, Hamblen served for over two years in Vietnam.
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by dkrexon updated 2017-11-28