Dance Of The Chameleon: A Vietnam Medic's Story By Squadrito,Jim, R

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Dance Of The Chameleon: A Vietnam Medic's Story : Page Publishing : 9781682132005 : 1682132005 : 03 Dec 2021 : Jim Squadrito 7677 Dance of the Chameleon, A Vietnam Medic's Story is an eyewitness account of both heroic and shameful events occurring during the Vietnam War. Decorated medic, James Squadrito, served in three venues in Vietnam where the experiences he recounts in the book were far too common. Rampant drug use among soldiers, sex-trafficking of Vietnamese women as young as twelve and thirteen years old both on and off base, ill-trained officers, and woefully prepared medics including himself were common realities during the war. Jim tells of incidences of soldiers he had to patch up who had shot themselves to get sent home, of dead soldiers who were shot by friendly fire in retaliation for their attempts at troop discipline, and racial infighting that mirrored the conflicts of the civil rights movement stateside. Arms trafficking and drug and artifact s

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