Combat bandsman : memoir of a tour in Vietnam with the 9th Infantry Division, 1969
- Title
- Combat bandsman : memoir of a tour in Vietnam with the 9th Infantry Division, 1969 / Robert F. Fischer.
- Published by
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2016.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- vii, 248 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- "Playing trumpet in the 9th Infantry Division Band should have been a safe assignment but the Viet Cong swarmed the Mekong Delta and safety was nonexistent. This memoir of a conscripted musician in Vietnam provides a personal account of the lunacy surrounding combat support service in the 9th Infantry Division during the months prior to its withdrawal"--
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biography.
- Personal narratives – American.
- Call number
- JMD 19-246
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Author
- Fischer, Robert F., 1945- author.
- Title
- Combat bandsman : memoir of a tour in Vietnam with the 9th Infantry Division, 1969 / Robert F. Fischer.
- Publisher
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2016.
- Type of content
- text
- Type of medium
- unmediated
- Type of carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological term
- 1961-1975
- LCCN
- 2016037556
- ISBN
- 9781476664811 (softcover ; alk. paper)
- 1476664811 (softcover ; alk. paper)
- Research call number
- JMD 19-246