Bibliograph

White water, red hot lead, on board U.S. Navy swift boats in Vietnam, Dan Daly

Type

Label

White water, red hot lead, on board U.S. Navy swift boats in Vietnam, Dan Daly

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

White water, red hot lead

Oclc number

958450570

Responsibility statement

Dan Daly

Sub title

on board U.S. Navy swift boats in Vietnam

Summary

During the Vietnam war 3500 officers and men served in the Swift Boat program in a fleet of 130 boats with no armor plating. The boats patrolled the coast and rivers of South Vietnam, with the average age of the crew being twenty-four. Their days consisted of deadly combat, intense lightning firefights, storms and many hidden dangers. This action-packed story of combat written by Dan Daly, a Vietnam combat veteran who was the Officer in Charge of PCF 76 makes you part of the Swift Boat crew

Target audience

adult

Classification