First Marine Capture in Vietnam
Subtitle: A Biography of Donald G. Cook
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: February 21, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 326
ISBN-13: 9780786428045
Subjects: American history: Vietnam War; Biography: general; Prisoners of war; c 1960 to c 1970; Military - United States; History - Military / War; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; USA; Vietnam; Military - Vietnam War; Military; History / Military History; Biography; Prisoners and prisons, Viet Cong; United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Description: "This is the first book-length biography of Colonel Donald G. Cook. With background information on Cook's life and prewar career, the book concentrates especially on his three years in captivity, and is the first book exclusively about a Marine POW held in South Vietnam. It covers the ten other POWs under his command"--Provided by publisher.