num_pages: 272
description: “The best damned book from the point of view of the infantrymen who fought there.”― Army Times Among the best books ever written about men in combat, The Killing Zone tells the story of the platoon of Delta One-six, capturing what it meant to face lethal danger, to follow orders, and to search for the conviction and then the hope that this war was worth the sacrifice. The book includes a new chapter on what happened to the platoon members when they came home.
language: English
title: The Killing Zone: My Life in the Vietnam War
titlecomplete: The Killing Zone: My Life in the Vietnam War
genres: Biography, Memoir, Military Fiction, American History, War, Nonfiction, Autobiography, History, Military History, Biography Memoir
ratings_count: 1679
publisher: W. W. Norton & Company