Article from MHN ‘Don’t Shoot the Rubber Trees!’ – Vet Recalls Absurd Rules-of-Engagement GIs Faced in Vietnam War - MilitaryHistoryNow.com The anecdote about Tucson alone has led me to pre-order Mr Danziger's book... Not strolled into Vietnam territory for a while, and always found it a war where personal memoirs are more interesting than more conventional histories.
Ah, disaster ultimately struck the red white and blue as result of lack of knowledge of rhyming slang. Kind regards, always, Jim. P.S. "Don't shoot the ,,,,,,," I'll get me coat.
Nice little book. An easy read that goes nowhere in particular, other than one slightly tired & cynical Vietnam veteran's view. He doesn't see much point to the war, or any war, but it led him to write something I enjoyed, so there's that.
