Vietnam Did It

<p><br>A shy immature reluctant young soldier finds himself on a darkened jet making his descent onto an airfield in Vietnam.<br><br>What Larry Long didn't realize however was that he was also descending into a hole of pot booze and pills-one that would take him years to escape.<br>In this memoir he looks back at his army service beginning with the worst eight weeks of his life: basic training. During that time he didn't make any friends or gain any self-confidence. All he did was long for home.<br>Having received his draft notice he was on that plane because he had to be-it was not about fighting communism or fighting for freedom.<br>After experiencing the hell of war he returned home and made friends with a co-worker who turned him on to something called amphetamines. The only problem was they prevented him from sleeping but smoking marijuana solved the problem.<br>Join the author as he recalls the evils of war and how the Lord transformed him from being someone whose body took him where he didn't want to go to a man whose spirit takes his body to where it is happy to go.</p>