Taking Fire
Subtitle: The True Story of a Decorated Chopper Pilot
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: July 26, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780312269845
Subjects: American history: Vietnam War; Asian history: Vietnam War; Biography: general; Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; Military History - Vietnam Conflict; Military Personal Narratives; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; The Americas; Vietnam; Military; Military - Vietnam War; Drama / American; (Ronald); Aerial operations, American; Alexander, Ron; Biography; Helicopter pilots; Personal narratives, American; United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975
First sentence: The way I ended up in Vietnam as a helicopter pilot was by looking for a way out of Vietnam.