Rescue in the Valley of the Tigers

Rescue in the Valley of the Tigers is second-edition of Part II, The Rescue, in Privileges of War by Thomas A. Ross. More personal and detailed than in the first edition, this book tells the exciting and inspiring true story of a daring rescue attempt in the Valley of the Tigers during the Vietnam War.After a brave mountain villager escapes the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army captors who enslaved his village, he finds an American Special Forces outpost. There, he begs the Green Berets for help in freeing his family and his village. This book describes what happened after a young Specials Forces officer responds to the villager's plea and agrees to help. Risking their lives for the primitive inhabitants of a remote mountain village located deep within enemy territory, the young officer and those who follow him attempt a daring and extremely dangerous rescue mission.