Cecil Barr Currey, an acclaimed professor of military history and
award-winning author of the novel, Innocence Dies (lstBooks
Library, 2001), again turns his attention to the Vietnam conflict,
continuing the story of Douglas MacArthur Andrews, a young man
caught in the turbulence of the 1960s. An ROTC lieutenant, he
serves as a platoon leader in Vietnam. He becomes friends with
Platoon Sergeant Jan Szigmond; they struggle to serve with honor
while simultaneously becoming ever more cynical, Szigmond is
wounded and left for dead in the Viet Cong-infested jungle by
members of his platoon. continues their story. northern prison to
face daily terror and torture. Finally escaping, for months the two
men make their way south toward safety. Currey brilliantly recounts
their suffering, courage, and steadfast determination once again to
pick up the thread of their lives. Returning, Andrews faces a
court-martial for leading an alleged massacre of Vietnamese
civilians. A Time to Remember tells the poignant story of his trial
and its aftermath.
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Imprint: |
Authorhouse
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
July 2004 |
First published: |
July 2004 |
Authors: |
Cecil B. Currey
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Dimensions: |
229 x 152 x 12mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
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Pages: |
220 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-4184-3519-6 |
Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
Genre fiction >
Historical fiction
Promotions
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LSN: |
1-4184-3519-8 |
Barcode: |
9781418435196 |
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