Melanson-Melançon

Melanson-Melançon
Author: Michael B. Melanson
Publisher: Lanesville Pub.
Total Pages: 1066
Release: 2004
Genre: Reference
ISBN:

Melanson-Melançon: The Genealogy of an Acadian and Cajun Family documents the Melanson, Melançon and Melancon descendants of brothers Pierre and Charles Mellanson from their arrival in Acadia (today, Nova Scotia) in 1657 through the nineteenth and into the early twentieth centuries.

Platoon: Bravo Company

Platoon: Bravo Company
Author: Robert Hemphill
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2001-06-15
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780312976576

The commanding officer of Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Infantry Division--the same unit director Oliver Stone fought in and presumably based his Oscar-winning film "Platoon"--tells how he assumed command of the unit in Vietnam, and how it engaged in horrific fighting in the 1968 Tet Offensive. Photos.