num_pages: 496
description: "Thre are few novels about Vietnam, or any other war for that matter, that you can hand to someone and say, this is the way it was, this is what we were. Dennis Foley has written such a book."CHRIS BUNCH AND ALLAN COLEAuthors of A RECKONING FOR KINGSIn 1965, Lieutenant Jim Hollister become one of the first platoon leaders helping to develop the support skills that would make LRRPs a legend of the war. Hollister quickly became an expert at judging the abilities and weaknesses of his men--men who became closer than brothers, men who fought for one another in a brutal, merciless jungle war where one small mistake could mean sudden death for everyone....From the Paperback edition.
language: English
title: Long Range Patrol
titlecomplete: Long Range Patrol (Jim Hollister, #1)
genres: Fiction, War, Military Fiction, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 181
series: Jim Hollister
publisher: Ballantine Books