Description
Title: No Need for Heroes – The Aussies who discovered the Viet Cong’s Secret Tunnels
Author: Colonel MacGregor, Sandy MC (as told to Jimmy Thomson)
Condition: Near Mint
Edition: 2nd Edition (Revised Edition)
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0646151673
Cover: Soft Cover without Dust Jacket – 266 pages
Comments: 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.
Small amount of insect damage about 0.5cm x 0.5cm top corner of the half title page, some stains to the page block else a very good copy of a now hard to find title.
