Ep. 268 - Wendell Affield (U.S. Navy/ Vietnam)

Published: April 19, 2022, 5 a.m.

At 17 Wendell Affield joined the U.S. Navy and was sent to Vietnam.\xa0A lot happened in a 3 year time span, but that the end of that period, he was injured during an ambush while driving a river patrol boat.\xa0He was medevaced home and ventured into other projects.\xa0He detailed his military experience in a memoir, "Muddy Jungle Rivers."\xa0As an author, researcher, and memoirist, Wendell writes historical narratives that offer an honest yet sympathetic view of what life was like for those suffering from mental illness, abuse, alcoholism, and undiagnosed PTSD.\n\nhttps://www.amazon.com/Muddy-Jungle-Rivers-Wendell-Affield-ebook/dp/B007NLMIF4\xa0\n\nSupport the podcast by supporting our sponsors at\xa0www.hazardground.com/sponsors\n\nShop Amazon! As an Amazon Associate We Earn From Qualifying Purchases...You Know The Deal! (Paid Link)\n\nHelp grow the show! Spread the word, tell a friend!! Subscribe, rate, and review on\xa0Apple Podcasts!\n\nEpisode Intro Music: \u201cPrelude\u201d by \u201cSilence & Light\u201d (www.silenceandlightmusic.com)\n\nPhoto Credit: Wendell Affield\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices