Journey among Heroes

Name: Journey among Heroes
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ISBN: 9781426996115

ISBN-10: 142699611X

ISBN-13: 9781426996115

Edition: 2011

Authors: Bob Greer

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Mesmerized by photographs of old women in a quiet room in a Hanoi museum in Vietnam, author Bob Greer spent a year traveling around the region researching the thirty-year Vietnam War. InJourney among Heroeshe presents a view of that war through the eyes of a tourist.Traveling by ancient motorcycle, bus, speedboat, train, aircraft, and car, Greer enjoyed a privileged view of what really happened in Vietnam. He offers a glimpse of the war's human aspect through interviews of eleven of Vietnam's Hero Mothers, a designation bestowed on more than 44,000 of the country's mothers who lost more than two family members while fighting the war.Greer tells of the great courage and an amazing female…

Book details

List price: $14.33
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Publication date: 10/12/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 0.24" wide x 0.35" long
Weight: 0.110
Language: English

Bob Greer traveled throughout Vietnam gathering research for Journey among Heroes. He founded Platypus Inc., an association to help improve the quality of life of Vietnam peasants. Greer currently lives in Perth, Australia.