Profiles Of Armageddon

""Profiles of Armageddon: A Coast Guard Officer Over-Seas"" is a memoir written by J. Bennett Nolan, a former Coast Guard officer who served overseas during the Vietnam War. The book provides a detailed account of Nolan's experiences during his deployment, including his interactions with fellow servicemen, the challenges he faced while on duty, and his personal reflections on the war. The book is divided into chapters that focus on different aspects of Nolan's deployment, such as his arrival in Vietnam, his experiences on patrol boats, and his interactions with the local population. The author also provides insight into the political and social climate of the time, including the attitudes of American soldiers towards the war and the impact of the conflict on the Vietnamese people.Throughout the book, Nolan shares personal anecdotes and observations that offer a unique perspective on the Vietnam War. He also reflects on the lasting impact of his experiences, both on himself and on the world around him.Overall, ""Profiles of Armageddon"" is a compelling and insightful memoir that provides a vivid picture of life as a Coast Guard officer during the Vietnam War. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history or personal narratives of war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.