A boy grows up in the 1950s, starting out life in a tobacco barn with a loving family but with no prospects for a successful life. But nobody told him. Jimmy has true adventures of his own as a kid, then goes to work 105 hours a week at age twelve. In college he carries out grand raids, earning him an invitation by the judge to join the Army. Life changes forever in Vietnam. Jim's platoon goes up against North Vietnamese regiments. He is severely wounded, and this time he is told that he will never walk again. He didn't listen. He serves 25 successful years as an infantry officer. He gives...