The Body Burning Detail

Download or read book The Body Burning Detail written by Bill Jones and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2018-09-26 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A poignant memoir that recounts the author's hair-raising--and occasionally hilarious--experiences as a young, not especially gung-ho Marine artilleryman in Vietnam. Gritty and disturbing, Bill Jones' unvarnished narrative probes the lasting physical and emotional wounds of war and offers a combat veteran's wry insight into the influence and relevance of America's long and indecisive misadventure.