"Defend and Befriend: The U.S. Marine Corps and 
Combined Action Platoons in Vietnam" 
is a hardcover book written by John Southard and published by University Press of Kentucky in 2014. The book delves into the history of the U.S. Marine Corps and their Combined Action Platoons during the Vietnam War, focusing on military science, strategy, and the United States' involvement in the conflict. With 207 pages and illustrations included, this book provides insight into the Marine Corps' operations and experiences during this turbulent period of history.  Wonderful for any collector or Viet Nam war scholar.

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