Dye retired from the Marine Corps in 1984 and founded Warriors, Inc. It read like watching the movie.. the plus is you can visualize the characters (if you watched the movie). To create our lis...The commanding officer of Bravo Company, 3rd Battalion, 25th Infantry Division--the same unit director Oliver Stone fought in and presumably based his Oscar-winning film "Platoon"--tells how he assumed command of the unit in Vietnam, and how it engaged in horrific fighting in the 1968 Tet Offensive. ", and as a result, it not only re-kindled an interest in the war which can be good, bad, or indifferent, but it re-kindled an interest in the veterans, their plight and how society treated them. Published on Amazon.com. Dale Adam Dye Jr. nasce a Cape Girardeau, nel Missouri, l'8 ottobre 1944 da Dale Adam Dye Sr., venditore di liquori di St. Louis, e Della Grace Koehler. Platoon (1986) Dale Dye as Captain Harris. Giovinezza.

He is a grunt wannabe."

Nooit weet men wanneer de vijand toeslaat en als ze toe slaan lijden de Amerikanen ontzettende verliezen door de ongenadige aanvallen. It followed pretty closely to the movie version of the story. The book has harsh language, and extreme cruel deaths, but this book really shows truly how rough war can get. The book has harsh language, and extreme cruel deaths, but this book really shows truly how rough war can get. I remember looking at him and he looking at me and we just wordlessly walked off the set. Oliver wanted the character to be a reflection of who he was: introspective, thoughtful, and philosophical.

De mannen van de Bravo Compagnie kunnen nauwelijks de verschrikkingen in de Vietnamese jungle aan. The company specializes in training actors in war films to portray their roles realistically and provides research, planning, staging, and on-set consultation for directors and other film production personnel. I put my arm around him, nothing was said, nothing needed to be said. Welcome back. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Home.


That sound, those voices, in that place and in that setting just froze Oliver and I absolutely solid.

To the extent that we're responsible for that, I'm very proud of "Platoon". Harris : Be advised. "Dye's heart is with the grunts," says Bob Rea, who worked with Dye as a combat correspondent during the worst of Tet. 8:00 AM PDT Highly decorated, including three Purple Hearts, he has been the military advisor on such movies as "Platoon", "Born on the Fourth of July", "Jacob's Ladder", " Charter Books, 1986 - Fiction - 247 pages.

After retiring, Dye became a corresp… Dale Adam Dye (born October 8, 1944) is an American author, actor, presenter, businessman, and retired United States Marine Corps captain who served in combat during the Vietnam War.

Capt. I knew that there is a movie called "Platoon" based on the Vietnam War and decided to give the novel a try.I really didn't know what to expect when I started this book because the motion picture it was based on was the source material. 1987 Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. Just look at this". We’d love your help. Winner* of 4 Academy AwardsÂ(r), including Best Picture, and based on the first-hand experience of OscarÂ(r)-winning** director Oliver Stone, Platoon is powerful, intense and starkly brutal. Platoon [Dye, Dale A.] on Amazon.com. This book can relate to me because my father grew up during the vietnam war, and his father fought in the war.I liked the book.

Need another excuse to treat yourself to a new book this week? I put a couple of movie star's faces to some of the characters and that was about it.Platoon vertelt het verbijsterende verhaal van de gewone soldaat in de Vietnam-oorlog.

Captain Dale Dye served in the Vietnam conflict, surviving 31 major combat operations.

on I'd like to see a film that deals with one of the ignored facets of the war, about our combined action platoons that worked right with the Vietnamese.
Platoon vertelt het verbijsterende verhaal van de gewone soldaat in de Vietnam-oorlog.

I liked the book. Welcome to my blog and my site about me as an actor-wienie.