Tiger the Lurp Dog (eBook, ePUB) - Miller, Kenn
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A landmark novel of the Vietnam War
The men of the Long-Range Reconnaissance Patrol-Stagg, Wolverine, Mopar, Marvel Kim, and Gonzales-are commando-style soldiers, called "Lurps" for short. Five men, completely dependent on one another. Proud to the point of arrogance. They're joined by Tiger, their mascot: a flea-bitten scavenging stray or "dust dog," a sneak and a coward, lazy and haughty. But, like his masters in this dirtiest of all wars, a survivor. When their buddies on Team Two-One disappear, the Lurp team members have to fight their own brass to go on a mission to find them. And suddenly a grueling war becomes an unimaginable nightmare.…mehr

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A landmark novel of the Vietnam War

The men of the Long-Range Reconnaissance Patrol-Stagg, Wolverine, Mopar, Marvel Kim, and Gonzales-are commando-style soldiers, called "Lurps" for short. Five men, completely dependent on one another. Proud to the point of arrogance. They're joined by Tiger, their mascot: a flea-bitten scavenging stray or "dust dog," a sneak and a coward, lazy and haughty. But, like his masters in this dirtiest of all wars, a survivor. When their buddies on Team Two-One disappear, the Lurp team members have to fight their own brass to go on a mission to find them. And suddenly a grueling war becomes an unimaginable nightmare.
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Kenn Miller (b. 1948) is a decorated veteran of the Vietnam War. From 1967 through 1969, he served three voluntary extensions of his combat tours in an Airborne Ranger company in Vietnam. He was a Long Range Patrol team member and team leader in LRRP Detachment, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division; F Company 58th Infantry (LRP); and L Company 75th Ranger. After his military service, Miller returned briefly to the United States, then moved to Taiwan. After marrying and returning again to America, he studied history and English at the University of Michigan. He then worked as a janitor, auto worker, physical education teacher, ghostwriter, and part-time editor and "book doctor" for Ballantine Books, Ivy Books, and the Naval Institute Press. Miller now lives in San Gabriel, California.