During the Vietnam War Chaplain James D. Johnson chose to accompany his men, unarmed, on their daily combat operations, a decision made against the recommendations of his superiors. In his unit ninety-six were killed and more than nine hundred were wounded. During what would be the final days for some, he offered his ministry not from a pulpit but on the battlefields--in hot landing zones and rice paddies, in hospitals, aboard ship, and knee-deep in mud. He even found time for baptisms in the muddy Mekong River.
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During the Vietnam War Chaplain James D. Johnson chose to accompany his men, unarmed, on their daily combat operations, a decision made against the recommendations of his superiors. In his unit ninety-six were killed and more than nine hundred were wounded. During what would be the final days for some, he offered his ministry not from a pulpit but on the battlefields--in hot landing zones and rice paddies, in hospitals, aboard ship, and knee-deep in mud. He even found time for baptisms in the muddy Mekong River.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Inscribed by author on half-title page. Book and jacket are in Near Fine condition, with very light bumping to edge corners. Pages clean and tight.
