The Men Behind the Trident
Book • 1997
Dennis J. Cummings presents a detailed oral history of SEAL Team One, drawing on interviews with twenty of the original Navy commandos who fought in Vietnam from 1962 to 1972.
The book explores the team's origins, their missions, tactics, and the personal experiences of the SEALs, offering a ground-level view of their contributions during the Vietnam War. Written in a conversational style, each chapter feels like a direct conversation with a veteran, providing unique insights into the challenges and camaraderie of this elite unit.
The book explores the team's origins, their missions, tactics, and the personal experiences of the SEALs, offering a ground-level view of their contributions during the Vietnam War. Written in a conversational style, each chapter feels like a direct conversation with a veteran, providing unique insights into the challenges and camaraderie of this elite unit.
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