Medal of Honor Stories 100 Medal of Honor Stories from Vietnam: Courage, Sacrifice, and Survival in America's Most Controversial War, Book 3, (Paperback)

<p><b>One hundred powerful Medal of Honor stories from the Vietnam War.</b></p><p>The Vietnam War remains one of the most controversial conflicts in American history. It divided a nation, tested the men who fought it, and left memories that are still painful today. Yet inside that difficult war were acts of courage that deserve to be remembered clearly.</p><p><b>100 Medal of Honor Stories from Vietnam</b> tells the stories of soldiers, Marines, sailors, airmen, medics, corpsmen, chaplains, helicopter crews, Special Forces operators, and prisoners of war who acted with extraordinary courage under fire.</p><p>From Nam Dong to Ia Drang, from Hue to Khe Sanh, from fire support bases to prison camps, from jungle patrols to burning helicopters, these stories show what courage looked like inside America's most divisive war.</p><p>Inside this volume are the stories of: </p><p>Roger Donlon, the first American Medal of Honor recipient of the Vietnam War.</p><p>Milton Olive, who gave his life shielding others from a grenade.</p><p>Ed Freeman and Bruce Crandall, who flew again and again into Ia Drang.</p><p>Roy Benavidez, who entered a rescue mission from hell and refused to stop.</p><p>Vincent Capodanno, the "Grunt Padre" who moved to the wounded under fire.</p><p>Alfredo Gonzalez and John Canley, whose courage helped define the Battle of Hue.</p><p>George "Bud" Day, Lance Sijan, James Stockdale, and Humbert Versace, who resisted captivity.</p><p>Rodney Yano, who fought fire inside a helicopter to save his crew.</p><p>And many more recipients whose names deserve to be remembered.</p><p>This book covers: </p><p>Early Vietnam and the expanding war.</p><p>Ia Drang and the helicopter war.</p><p>Special Forces and secret missions.</p><p>Medics, corpsmen, and mercy under fire.</p><p>Marines in Vietnam.</p><p>Army infantry and last stands.</p><p>The air war and POW resistance.</p><p>Tet, Hue, and urban combat.</p><p>Sacrifice, rescue, and delayed recognition.</p><p>This is not a political defence of the Vietnam War. Nor is it a dry list of citations. It is a readable, respectful collection of true military-history stories about courage inside a war that remains difficult, painful, and unresolved in memory.</p><p>Vietnam will always be argued over.</p><p>These acts of courage should still be remembered.</p>

• Medal of Honor Stories 100 Medal of Honor Stories from Vietnam: Courage, Sacrifice, and Survival in America's Most Controversial War, Book 3, (Paperback)
• Author: Independently Published
• ISBN: 9798180455635
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-06-07
• Page Count: 158