ARC Light One
Could the Vietnam War have been prevented? Only you can answer that after reading this thought provoking, fact-based book about the mission that would have left Ho Chi Minh in such a position of weakness that he would have been forced to negotiate an end to the war before it began.
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Book details
- Author
- Don Harten
- Imprint
- Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Formats
- Hardcover, Paperback
- Subjects
- Biography & Autobiography › Military
History › Wars & Conflicts › Vietnam War - Topics
- Vietnam War · military history · Ho Chi Minh · war prevention · communism · Cold War · military biography · South Vietnam
- ISBN-13
- 9781563118715 (Hardcover)9781681623504 (Paperback)
About the author
DON HARTEN is a combat pilot and U.S. Air Force veteran who flew nearly 200 combat missions and completed five tours of duty during the Vietnam War. He is the author of ARC Light One and Collision Over Vietnam.
Harten’s survival story, including his role as a pilot in the ARC Light One mission on June 18, 1965—the first Strategic Air Command B-52 bombing mission in Vietnam—and his survival of a mid-air collision over the South China Sea, has been featured on War Stories with Oliver North.
When he’s not writing, Harten is an active member of the Lions Club, the River Rats, and the Order of Daedalians.
Don lives in Las Vegas, Nevada.