Description

Title: No Need for Heroes – The Aussies who discovered the Viet Cong’s Secret Tunnels

Author: MacGregor, Sandy MC (as told to Jimmy Thomson)

Condition: Near Mint Plus – Minor foxing to the page block

Edition: 1st Edition

Publication Date: 1993

ISBN: 0646151673

Cover: Soft Cover without Dust Jacket (Converted to a hard cover) – 269 pages

Comments: This is a second handbook.

The story of 3 Field Troop, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE) during their tour of duty in South Vietnam.

Three Field Troop were part of the first major commitment to Vietnam and built the Australian Task forces base.

Known as ‘The Tunnel Rats’, they were also the discovers a large Viet Cong tunnel complex and followed the enemy down into the tunnels.

The author was awarded the Military Cross (MC) for leadership and bravery leading Australian soldiers into the Viet Cong tunnels.