{"product_id":"we-had-to-get-out-of-that-place-9781476690513","title":"We Had to Get Out of That Place","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e   Steven Grzesik''s counter-culture experience in Greenwich Village ended with a bad acid trip followed by a draft notice. The Vietnam War, then at its height, seemed doomed to failure by cynical politicians and a skeptical public, a prediction he weighed against his sense of duty to himself and to his country.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e   Through a variety of combat duties--with the infantry, the 36th Engineer Battalion, F Co. 75th Rangers and the 174th Assault Helicopter Co.--and several close calls with death, Grzesik''s detailed memoir recounts his two tours in-country, where he hoped merely to survive with a semblance of heroism, yet ultimately redefined himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1. Introduction and a Sniper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2. In Country\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3. MPs, Rockets and the Firebase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4. Total Darkness and Explosions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5. Mortars and Prisoners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6. War Dog Twice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7. Women and Children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8. Strange Grenades and Tarot Cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9. Five Crazy Days in Dau Tieng\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10. ­Boom-boom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11. New Guys\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12. Escape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13. Vung Tau to Baria\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14. Baria to Vinh Long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15. Kiss Panama Goodbye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16. F Company Rangers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e17. Lizard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18. M79\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e19. SKS Rifle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20. Most Embarrassing Moment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e21. Large, Small Men\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e22. A Beautiful Jungle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e23. Cambodia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24. Marking Round\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25. Fall from Grace and Ascent I\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e26. Fall from Grace and Ascent II\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e27. \"Mayday, Mayday\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e28. Down Behind the Lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e29. Lines in the Sky\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30. Redemption at Lang Vei\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e31. Fifty Knot Smoke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32. Bodies in the Bird\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e33. Shot Up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e34. Redleg's Air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e35. Zero One to Ball Game\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e36. Aftermath\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEpilogue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlossary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"McFarland \u0026 Co Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50515849118039,"sku":"9781476690513","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781476690513.jpg?v=1745428067","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/we-had-to-get-out-of-that-place-9781476690513","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}