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Jim

theghostsofvietnam

About Me

Growing up, The Vietnam War, A daughter,and Healing. The Angel From Vietnam. The Angel From Vietnam-Winner of the Military Writers of America Distinguished Honor Award for 2005 I'm a retired police officer living in the desert of southeastern California. I spent four years in Vietnam from September 1966 to July 1970 and recently published a book about my journey through life, Vietnam, and the search for my Amerasian daughter.Book reviews can be seen on my website, The Military Police of Vietnam MyGen Profile Generator

My Interests

Baseball, writing, puttering around the house, being with my wife (the beautiful, Carmen, below), border collie and cats.

I'd like to meet:

I like the chance meetings I have with military people in malls, on the streets, etc. Always happy to shake their hands and thank them for their service. Most of them would be able to teach most of our politicians a thing or two about how the real world works.

Music:

All kinds, oldies the most, movie soundtracks, some opera, classical.

Movies:

The Quiet American, Saving Private Ryan, Blackhawk Down, Gangs of New York, The Longest Day, The Searchers, Collateral, Miami Vice, Munich, Man on Fire, Kill Bill, True Lies, Panic Room, Band of Brothers, Children of Men, Crank, Open Water, Pans Labyrinth.

Television:

History Channel, Travel Channel, UFC, MLB Extra Innings, Baseball Tonight. Toby Keith - American Soldier
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Heroes:

Our military. MY WIFE. If You're Reading This
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