Black Cat 2-1
The True Story of a Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and His Crew
by:
Bob Ford
in:
Military History
Summary:
The book recounts the experiences of a U.S. Army helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War, detailing his missions, the camaraderie with his crew, and the challenges they faced in combat. It provides a personal narrative of the war from the perspective of the air cavalry and the intense survival situations encountered in the conflict.
Key points:
1. War Brutality: The book gives a raw account of the Vietnam War, emphasizing the physical and mental strain on soldiers and the bond formed in extreme conditions.
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