Foreword
Illustrations
Glossary of terms and abbreviations
Preface
1 Introduction
2 Training for War
3 Here Comes the Cavalry
4 Koalas No More
5 Ambushing: Waiting, Waiting
6 Escorting: Road Runners
7 Defensive Tasks: Walls of Steel
8 Troop Carrying: Mount Up
9 Rumble in the Jungle
10 The Battle of Binh Ba
11 Mines: the Hidden Menace
12 Casualties
13 Cool Down, Switch Off
14 Not Only, But Also
15 The Enemy
16 The Aftermath
Endnotes
Bibliography
Index
Gary McKay served as a rifle platoon commander in Viet Nam and was awarded the Military Cross for gallantry. His time in Viet Nam was the basis of his first book, the bestselling In Good Company: One Man's War in Vietnam. Graeme Nicholas was an Australian army tank officer.
Experience has led me to think that I would approve of this book, and this has proved to be the case deserves to be read and appreciated widely.' Hugh Collis Stand To
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