Author Talk with James Roberts

Author of MAT 111 Dong Xoai, Vietnam 1971: Stories from 33 Quebec's Tour of Duty, James Roberts was part of a 5-man Mobile Advisory Team (MAT) in the jungles and hamlets of Phuoc Long Province along the Cambodian border during the part of the war know as Vietnamization. The stories in his book present a level of detail about the various day to day operations of advisors not often found in other Vietnam War books. These stories bring new insights to an element of the Vietnam war that few people know.