Combat Chaplain: A Thirty-Year Vietnam Battle

# Read # Combat Chaplain: A Thirty-Year Vietnam Battle by James D. Johnson ã eBook or Kindle ePUB. Combat Chaplain: A Thirty-Year Vietnam Battle Johnson chose to accompany his men, unarmed, on their daily combat operations. This is his chronicle of Vietnam and the aftermath of war, of his coming to terms with his post-traumatic demons, and his need for healing and cleansing which led him to revisit Vietnam years later.. Chaplain James D]

Author	:	James D. Johnson
Rating	:	4.59 (778 Votes)
Asin	:	1574411330
Format Type	:	paperback
Number of Pages	:	384 Pages
Publish Date	:	0000-00-00
Language	:	English

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Johnson chose to accompany his men, unarmed, on their daily combat operations. This is his chronicle of Vietnam and the aftermath of war, of his coming to terms with his post-traumatic demons, and his need for healing and cleansing which led him to revisit Vietnam years later.. Chaplain James D

Chaplain Johnson's personal odyssey begins with his ministering in the field and ends with a return to Vietnam almost 30 years later. His own courage in ministering under deplorable conditions and heavy fire where a dry bed, hot food, no snipers, and no incoming were a blessing was recognized with several Bronze Stars for valor, among other awards. Recommended for academic and public libraries. As in Tobias Wolff's In Pharaoh's Army (LJ 10/15/94), the enemy is not only the elusive Vietcong but als

Amazon Customer said Steve I.. I thought this was a excellent read ,this man is truly a man of God ,Thank God for what he did for the men and souls of those he came into contact with and I wish him much happyness for him and his family ,and Pray for him now,he is a American Hero!110%. Honest, candid, informative account Midwest Book Review Combat Chaplain: A Thirty-Year Vietnam Battle is the gripping story of Chaplain James D. Johnson. This military chaplain accompanied his men on their daily combat operations -- often against the orders of his superiors. Here is the story of a battlefield ministry complete with hot landing zones, . Kevin Murphy said Chaplain of a "Special Order"Jim Johnson. I read Jim's book in it's entirety But not quickly, as I might read most books. It took several attempts to complete. You see, I was in the the 9th Infantry like Jim JohnsonI was one of those that Jim cared so much abouta lowly "grunt", a "leg"just a plain infantryman. Jim went out on operations