Signed by Author. Note written on prelim: ” To Brian, Thanks for the title. Itwon out.” etc., dated June 1988. Describes Petersen’s experiences in the Vietnam War during which he was sent to Darlac Province to recruit and train a special force of Montagnard troops in guerilla warfare. These men, supported and equipped by the CIA, were used to defend the Central Highlands of South Vietnam from infiltration and attack by the Communists. Montagnards. pp. x, 245 illusts #1019 (dusty on edges) First Edition