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The Twins Platoon: An Epic Story of Young Marines at War in Vietnam
The Twins Platoon An Epic Story of Young Marines at War in Vietnam
Author: Christy W. Sauro Jr.
In the evening of June 28, 1967, 150 young Americans were sworn into the Marine Corps as part of the pre-game ceremonies of a Minnesota Twins baseball game. Before the end of the fourth inning these volunteers were being hustled on to buses, on their way to boot camp. It was a journey that would take them from a boyhood of baseball in the Americ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780760323878
ISBN-10: 0760323879
Publication Date: 3/15/2006
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Zenith Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 2
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hardtack avatar reviewed The Twins Platoon: An Epic Story of Young Marines at War in Vietnam on + 2587 more book reviews
Oh, wow. As a former Marine and Viet Nam veteran myself, I recommend this book to other Marines and all Viet Nam veterans. It brings back some hard memories, but also provides some closure. The final chapters were tough to get through, but also inspiring.


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