We Walked Right Into It: Pennsbury High and the Vietnam War

by Terry Nau

Book Overview

"We Walked Right Into It" focuses on a suburban Philadelphia high school community that saw 15 of its former students killed between 1965 and 1971 in a war conducted halfway around the world. This book begins with the story of "Christmas Officer" Joseph Yatsko, who wrote a letter to his alma mater in October 1965 asking for help in supplying his soldiers with Christmas cards and ornaments for their holiday far from home. Pennsbury High's student council...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1505881137
• ISBN13: 9781505881134
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"