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Fallen Angels
by Walter Dean Myers
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An account of the Vietnam War as told by a young African American foot soldier. Seventeen-year-old Richie Perry enlists in the Army as a means of escaping what he sees as his dead end life in Harlem. He arrives in Vietnam in 1967 and quickly discovers the horrible reality of war and the true meaning of friendship and survival.
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9780590409421,
Reinforced Hardcover,
Scholastic,
1988
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9780545055765,
Paperback,
Scholastic Paperbacks,
2008
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9780738307367,
Prebinding,
Bt Bound,
2008
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"Powerful...articulate, dispassionate...readers will be haunted by this tribute to a ravaged generation."
Synopses
Seventeen-year-old Richie Perry, just out of his Harlem high school, enlists in the Army in the summer of 1967 and spends a devastating year on active duty in Vietnam.
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