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    Through the Water and the Fire: A Swift Boat Sailor's Story

    By Charles Hunt

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    A true war story of combat on the murky waterways of the Mekong Delta in South Vietnam. Based on his letters and pictures sent home, Charles Hunt allows the reader a glance through a window into the mind, heart, and emotions of a combat sailor as well as glimpse his reflections of the Vietnam era as a retired veteran decades later.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherChristian Faith Publishing, Inc.
    Release dateFeb 21, 2018
    ISBN9781641148559
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