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A raw, powerful profile of any infantryman's life during wartime - complete with all the horrors and the heroism.Robert Peterson arrived in Vietnam in the fall of 1966, a young American ready to serve his country and seize his future. What happened in that jungle battle would change his life permanently. Peterson vividly relives the tense patrols in the Viet Cong-infested Central Highlands, the brutal firefights over the Cambodian border, the ambushes and adversary charges. Daily he and his fellow grunts put their lives at risk, forced to follow purchases blindly from higher-ups only considering reaping their personal glory.Yet from the deadly hell of Vietnam arrived a brotherhood - forged in blood and courage, sacrifice and survival - of men who constantly risked their lives for one another, whatever the chances. Rites of Passing is a shining testament with their valor.
