Buy this book on-line J. HENRY SCHINDLER JR : 1969 ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT DIARY AND METICULOUS LOG OF AN ENGINEER CONTRACTED TO BLOW THINGS UP IN SOUTH VIETNAM
16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. On offer is a fascinating original 1969 manuscript diary and relic of one man's time as US Navy Vietnam War Seabees engineering contractor. Handwritten by J. Henry Schindler Jr., of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in meticulous detail from the moment the job starts. Every fact is recorded, contacts, CO's, phone numbers, admonitions about the tap water, maps, weather, issued flak jacket, boots, helmet, rifle, etc. He also mentions several skirmishes between the Viet-Cong that took place while he was there and much more making for a super comprehensive picture of his 22 days in Vietnam out of his 30 day contract. He was paid $100 per day plus expenses to do blasting work at a quarry in South Vietnam. All told there are about 50 pages with entries in the 4 x 6 inch notebook. Overall G+.. Manuscript. Book Condition: Good+ Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of J. HENRY SCHINDLER JR : 1969 ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT DIARY AND METICULOUS LOG OF AN ENGINEER CONTRACTED TO BLOW THINGS UP IN SOUTH VIETNAM. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including used books, rare books, incunabula, out of print books and livres d'occasion. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |