On Jan. 17, 1972, during some of the darkest days of the Vietnam War, an American soldier walked out of the jungle and onto an isolated US Army firebase in the Central Highlands. The stranger had no identification, was in good health and otherwise seemed normal. But there was a problem. While the stranger said his name was Daniel Carson, he could remember almost nothing else. Quiet and reserved, he could not explain where he came from or why he had mysteriously shown up on Firebase Martha. Read more
About Keith Yocum
Keith Yocum has worked as a reporter, editor and advertising sales director in the Boston area for the past 30 years. In the mid-1980s he started a chain of award-winning suburban Boston weekly newspapers and later worked at the Boston Globe in a variety of positions including strategic planner. Read more
Excerpt from the Book
Sometimes, late at night, Mike had the unnerving sensation that he was about to be shot directly through one of his eyes. He knew it was a silly fear and he never told anyone about it, but in the early morning hours, groggily staring through the firing slit in the bunker, he would be overcome by the thought that a sniper was out there beyond the wire, aiming at one of his glistening soft white eyes. Read more
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