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<p><P>The U.S. Navy SEALs have long been considered among the finest, most courageous, and professional soldiers in American military history&#8212;an elite fighting force trained as parachutists, frogmen, demolition experts, and guerrilla warriors ready for sea, air, and land combat. Born out of a proud naval tradition dating back to World War II, the first SEAL teams were commissioned in the early 1960s. Vietnam was their proving ground. <P>In this remarkable volume, fifteen former SEALs&#8212;most of them original founding team members, or "plankowners"&#8212;share their vivid first-person remembrances of action in Vietnam. Here are honest, brutal, and relentlessly thrilling stories of covert missions, ferocious firefights, and red-hot chopper insertions and extractions, revealing astonishing little-known truths that will only add strength to the enduring SEAL legend.</p> <h3>Publishers Weekly</h3> <p>This work is based on the recollections of 14 men who served in Vietnam with the U.S. Navy's elite Sea-Air-Land counterguerrilla force. The SEALs built a reputation second to none among U.S. elite forces, combining small-scale raids with clandestine operations. They owed much of th

Author

Bill Fawcett

Publisher

HarperCollins e-books

Published

1995

Language

EN

ISBN

9780061375668

Subjects

History, Humanities