True accounts of United States Marines in Combat, during 1968-1969 in Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam. What Was Has Raised speaks of the growth of young men, becoming adults before their time. The maturity of our young growing up vicariously through pain and suffering; learning of life through death. The stories told in this book are true accounts of combat incidents that shape the character of the author. The author, SSgt. Thomas Matteo was a Rifle Platoon Commander and Infantry Platoon Leader during 1968 and 1969. He is the recipient of six Purple Heart awards. The author has given his life to helping veterans throughout the United States of America. "For me, there are no veterans from any war that should be left behind."
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