The Wolfhounds
A Vietnam Experience
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The Wolfhounds is a true story, which took place in Vietnam from September 1968 to September 1969.
Reverend Joseph Smith was drafted into the United States Army at the age of nineteen. He traveled to Fort Dix in New Jersey for eight weeks of Basic Training. Smith's army orders after Basic Training were to report to Fort Polk in Louisiana for nine weeks of special training in preparation for Vietnam. He arrived on September 18, 1968 in Vietnam, at the Bien-Hoa Airport.
The Wolfhounds 1st and 2nd battalion is a part of the 25th Division. Reverend Smith served in the Alpha Company of the 2nd battalion of the 25th Division and shares his firsthand account of the grueling conditions, surprise battles, and relationships that were formed between the American soldiers while fighting for a common cause. Smith's journey allowed him to understand the importance of life with God's direction. This book will be enlightening to people interested in Vietnam, as well as those interested in spiritual pathways and God's guidance.
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The Wolfhounds is a true story of a battalion stationed in Vietnam. Michal Winters served in the Alpha Company and shares his firsthand account of the grueling conditions, surprise battles, and relationships that were formed between the American soldiers while fighting for a common cause. The Wolfhounds fought many battles, and great danger surrounded the unit. Michal’s journey allowed him to understand the importance of life with God’s direction. This book was created for people interested in Vietnam, as well as those interested in spiritual pathways and God’s guidance.
About the Author
Michal is the fifth of eight children. He was born in Connecticut and was ordained as a deacon there in 1979 at St. James Baptist Church. Michal accepted his calling to the ministry ten years later, was licensed as a minister in 1990, and was ordained in 1995, serving as the assistant to the pastor at Smyrna Missionary Baptist Church in Massachusetts. A data-processing system analyst, he is married with two daughters and now lives in North Carolina, and loves playing the drums, chess, and listening to gospel music.