{"product_id":"force-recon-diary-1969-the-riveting-truetolife-account-of-survival-and-death-in-one-of-the-most-highly-skilled-units-in-vietnam-9780804106719","title":"Force Recon Diary 1969 The Riveting TrueToLife","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElite and highly trained, the 3d Force Recon's eight-man teams were assigned to obtain vital information about NVA operations. Alone, the men of these small teams were sent behind enemy lines, where they all knew that a single mistake could cost everyone their lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnited States Navy Hospital Corpsman Bruce Norton was the only navy corpsman to act as a Marine Force Recon Team Leader. In \u003ci\u003eForce Recon Diary, 1969 \u003c\/i\u003eDoc Norton chronicles his life, mission by mission, with the 3d Force Recon in the DMZ and the A Shau Valley. He describes the tense patrols, the supreme courage, the sacrifices—in ambushes and hot landing zones—that made this courageous company one of only two Marine units during the entire Vietnam War to receive the United States Army's Valorous Unit Citation.","brand":"Random House USA Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49527708254551,"sku":"9780804106719","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780804106719.jpg?v=1731868931","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/force-recon-diary-1969-the-riveting-truetolife-account-of-survival-and-death-in-one-of-the-most-highly-skilled-units-in-vietnam-9780804106719","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}