THE FIRST FIGHT U.S. MARINES in OPERATION STARLITE AUGUST 1965

by Rod Andrew and Rod Andrew Jr.

The 2008 National Defense Authorization Act authorized the Secretary of Defense to conduct a program to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War. The First Fight is the second title in a series dedicated to the Marine Corps' involvement in Southeast Asia from the early 1960s until 1975. This commemorative publication focuses on Operation Starlite, the first significant engagement between Marines and the Viet Cong with regimental-sized forces...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1539775933
• ISBN13: 9781539775935
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"