Blood on the Risers
An Airborne Soldier's Thirty-five Months in Vietnam
$18.01
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
6 September 1991
Summary
In three straight years he was a paratropper, and army seaman, and a LRRP-and he lived to tell about it.
As an FNG paratrooper in the 173d Airborne, John Leppelman made that unit’s only combat jump in Vietnam. Then he spent months in fruitless search of the enemy, watching as his buddies died because of poor leadership and lousy weapons. Often it seemed the only way out of the carnage in the Central highlands was in a body bag.
But Leppelman did get out, transferring first to …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780804105620 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0804105626 |
| Author: | John Leppelman, Copyright Paperback Collection |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Ivy Books,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 6 September 1991 |
| Weight: | 198g |
| Dimensions: | 170mm x 107mm x 24mm |
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John Leppelman
John Leppelman was a paratrooper in the 173rd Airborne, serving three tours of duty in Vietnam. He then wrote about his military service and experiences in Blood on the Risers- An Airborne Soldier’s Thirty-Five Months in Vietnam.
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