Dog Company: A True Story of American Soldiers Abandoned by Their High Command Free Audiobook Download by Roger Hill,Lynn Vincent
"This is the story of my company, Dog Company, and how we were abandoned by our high command." -Roger Hill Christopher Ryan Grant narrates this true story of a group of American soldiers who serve in the Army Rangers after 9/11. The group is led into battle until they are unexpectedly deserted in Fallujah.
Dog Company tells the story of a group of American soldiers who were abandoned by their commanding leadership. The book tells how they fought valiantly against the North Koreans, but at one point they had to withdraw, and when they did, they found themselves abandoned again. The soldiers were given no food or supplies and left on the verge of death until a group of South Korean civilians came to their rescue. Dog Company is an amazing tale of resilience told through gripping testimony from Hill's perspective and that of the people whom he fought with.
This book is about the men of Dog Company, a rifle platoon of soldiers in the Army who were betrayed by their superiors in Afghanistan. They had to live with the aftermath for years when they finally got the justice that they deserved.
Dog Company: A True Story of American Soldiers Abandoned by Their High Command is a riveting true story of a company of American rangers in the Vietnam War. The unit was forced to endure months without pay and their commander, Lieutenant Colonel Frank Walton, abandoned them to Vietnam's war alone. Their struggle to survive and keep faith with each other is an incredible tale of camaraderie, bravery and endurance that will convince you of two things: the value of listening to your instincts, no matter what anyone else tells you, and never abandoning those who need you most.
Dog Company tells the true story of service members who received a commendation for bravery in combat yet were left to fend for themselves when they returned home. The book describes the horrors of being abandoned by their high command and the obstacles that come with returning home after deployment. It is an eye-opening account of how politics can get in the way of military lives, despite their valiant service.
During the Battle of Ia Drang Valley, Dog Company was ambushed and surrounded by a large force. The company commander, Captain Henry J. Daly, gave the order to keep fighting because they were able to fight with their bayonets in hand and their rifles on full-auto fire. In this time of crisis the men formed a tight bond that would not be broken.
Published Date | 2017-04-11 |
Duration | 14 hours 54 minutes |
Author | Roger Hill, Lynn Vincent |
Narrated | Christopher Ryan Grant |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Non-Fiction |
Parent Category | Law, Military |