Description

THIS GUT-WRENCHING DIRECT ACCOUNT OF THE WAR IS Just A CLASSIC IN THE HISTORY OF VIETNAM LITERATURE."Weapons up!" was the battle cry that delivered device gunners rushing forward using their M60s to cut down the enemy, expecting that this was not your day they'd meet their deaths. Maritime Johnnie Clark noticed the life span of the machine gunner in Vietnam was eight to five seconds following a firefight started. Johnnie was just eighteen when he got there, at the peak of the bloody Tet Offensive at Color, and he quickly recognized the severe figure kept a relaxing truth.The Marines who fought and bled and died were normal guys, many still teenagers, however the selfless courage they confirmed every single day in a nightmarish jungle battle created them true characters. This brand-new version of Weapons Up!, full of pictures and up-to-date information regarding those painful struggles, also includes the actual names of the remarkable particulars and players of the lives following the battle.