How Long to Read In the Clouds: Voices of Pr'Line Mountain, Vietnam: 1970-1971 ... and Now

How Long Does it Take to Read In the Clouds: Voices of Pr'Line Mountain, Vietnam: 1970-1971 ... and Now?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 50 minutes to read In the Clouds: Voices of Pr'Line Mountain, Vietnam: 1970-1971 ... and Now by Robert L. Menz Et Al

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Pr'Line mountain (pronounced Pray-leen, short for primary line) was the primary signal site in South Vietnam. Its purpose was to provide coded communication with state-of-the-art Tropospheric Scatter Microwave Communication (Tropo). Pr'Line peeked out of the dense jungle of the Central Highlands of South Vietnam and typically penetrated the morning cumulus clouds. "In the Clouds" was not only where they made their home, it was also a reference to the state of mind where many found their heads. During the time frame of 1970-71 there were approximately thirty-five Tropo corpsmen who served their staggered tours of duty. There were about sixteen who served on this unique and isolated location at one given point in time. Two years ago, the author set out to locate as many of his Tropo brothers as possible. Initially, he located four of the vets. One made extraordinary efforts at locating the others, and as of now, virtually everyone has been located. Unfortunately, ten of the Tropo men have passed away. The rest have reunited in person, by phone, text, and emails. Their consolidated experiences now possess fifty years of collective wisdom. They now allow their memories to flow where permission to recall was previously denied. They encountered snipers, ambushes, cobras, and three-steppers. They reminisce close calls of being shot at and missed, and discuss the injuries of some of their brothers. And this is their story...

How long is In the Clouds: Voices of Pr'Line Mountain, Vietnam: 1970-1971 ... and Now?

In the Clouds: Voices of Pr'Line Mountain, Vietnam: 1970-1971 ... and Now by Robert L. Menz Et Al is 110 pages long, and a total of 27,500 words.

This makes it 37% the length of the average book. It also has 34% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read In the Clouds: Voices of Pr'Line Mountain, Vietnam: 1970-1971 ... and Now Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 30 minutes to read In the Clouds: Voices of Pr'Line Mountain, Vietnam: 1970-1971 ... and Now aloud.

What Reading Level is In the Clouds: Voices of Pr'Line Mountain, Vietnam: 1970-1971 ... and Now?

In the Clouds: Voices of Pr'Line Mountain, Vietnam: 1970-1971 ... and Now is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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