Richard H Kirshen: 1 book
Vietnam War River Patrol
A U.S. Gunboat Captain Returns to the Mekong Delta
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
As a 20-year-old gunboat captain and certified U.S. Navy diver in the Mekong Delta, the author was responsible for both the vessel and the lives of its crew. Ambushes and firefights became the norm, along with numerous dives—almost 300 in 18 months. Forty years after the war, he returned as a tourist....
