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Stuart Jamison | 9th Infantry Division (ARVN) - Army

5:07   |   Stuart Jamison recalls meeting Lt. Hetherington, Staff Sgt. Pinkham, Maj. Huynhl, Sgt. Maj. Tau and 200 hostile Viet Cong on his first day on the job as an advisor to Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) soldiers at Xa Xiem.

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Videos ( 10 )
Vietnam
Cold War
Photos ( 29 )
  • Photos From Vietnam (9th Infantry Division)  |  Vietnam  |  Army  |  29 Photos

    Incredible pictures from Stuart Jamison's experience in Xa Xiem and Rach Gia.

STORIES / Documents ( 5 )
  • A Walk Into Darkness: Foreword  |  Vietnam  |  Army  |  Download PDF

    The opening pages of Stuart Jamison's gripping account of the life and death of his ARVN unit in Vietnam.

  • A Walk Into Darkness: Truce  |  Vietnam  |  Army  |  Download PDF

    Stuart Jamison recounts his days in Xa Xiem during New Year's Eve and meeting his fellow officers, as well as coming face to face with death for the first time.

  • A Walk Into Darkness: First Encounter  |  Vietnam  |  Army  |  Download PDF

    Stuart Jamison's dynamic account of the first day of the Tet Offensive, as well as the asssault on Rach Gia.

  • A Walk Into Darkness: Sweeps  |  Vietnam  |  Army  |  Download PDF

    Stuart Jamison and his unit battle Viet Cong troops around Rach Gia and find themselves with a scared VC prisoner.

  • A Walk Into Darkness: The Great Big Raid on Hoa Quan  |  Vietnam  |  Army  |  Download PDF

    Stuart Jamison's personal account of a raid on a Vietnamese village to drive out the Viet Cong.

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