Tilting at Mekong Windmills

Tilting At Mekong Windmills Is The True Story Offour Participants In The Vietnam Tragedy: Johnpaul Vann A Very Senior American Civilian; Philip(Ted) Serong An Australian Army Brigadier Whobecame A Cia Agent; And Two Vietnamesesiblings On Opposite Sides Of The Struggle. Allmade Significant Contributions To The War Effort Butmet Undeserved Fates. For The Author This Is A Workof Admiration For Vann And Serong. Heroes Whoperformed Extraordinary Service For The Americanside Both Made Strategic Recommendations Thatmight Have Led To A More Favorable Outcome.The Other Characters Reflect The Irony Of The Times.All Were Tilting At Windmills.