Tales of the Vietnam War #1: Saigon Tea

The Vietnam War is at its height. In a district of the Delta, totally cut off by land from civilization by Viet Cong territory, a small team of Americans try to win with night ambushes, leading Vietnamese militiamen.. They have some success, and between missions they live pretty well, for wartime. But a lot of them are dying in the process. In this story, first of a cycle set in the same place, young Captain Walker Reid recalls his affair with a Saigon Tea girl named Betsey, who worked at the President Hotel in Can Tho. It does not end happlly. Neither did the war. But it's a good story. Read on...