The First Marine Captured in Vietnam
Subtitle: A Biography of Donald G. Cook
By: Donald L. Price.
Edition: Large print ed.
Publisher: McFarland & Co., Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780786441167
Subjects: Cook, Donald G; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Prisoners and prisons, Viet Cong; Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography; Marines -- United States -- Biography; Prisoners of war -- Vietnam -- Biography; Large type books
Genres: Biography.
Description: "This is the first book-length biography of Colonel Donald G. Cook. With background information on Cook's life and prewar career, it concentrates especially on his three years in captivity, and is the first book exclusively about a Marine POW held in South Vietnam. The author outlines the circumstances surrounding Cook's Medal of Honor citation and death"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.