Nine Pairs of Boots in Vietnam, Stephen R. Williams
Nine Pairs of Boots in Vietnam, Stephen R. Williams
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Nine Pairs of Boots in Vietnam
Steps to Healing Every Veteran Needs to Know

Author: Stephen R. Williams, Rosie J. Williams

Narrator: Phil Schoen

Unabridged: 4 hr 55 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/18/2021


Synopsis

In Point Man Ministries we have a patch that says, "not all wounds are visible." It is a sobering reminder of the internal damage often suffered by combat veterans and others with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). I've had a story to tell from the moment I stepped back onto American soil in 1970 after serving in Vietnam for a year, but it took 50 years for that story to find the right words, and for those words to find their voice. My time in Vietnam ended in 1970, but I carried my experiences home with me like a heavy backpack full of unprocessed emotion. The ugliness of war was strapped to my back, and I carried the burden with me, unable to put it down.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Sue on December 24, 2020

If you want a sense about what it was like to spend a year fighting in the Viet Nam war in an army unit that has a reputation of tough, get it done, dedicated men, read this book. What was left out of the book are grisly details but the focus is on the individual. The author comes from a Christian f......more