Next of KinTom Reilly idolized his older brother, Ron. After their parents unexpected early deaths, Ron protected his younger brother and taught him the ways of the world. Ron was a charismatic and worldly career soldier, and his kid brother thought of him as a mentor and hero. In July 1970, Ron died halfway around the world in Vietnam. When the Army provided no explanation except that Rons death was not due to combat, the nineteen year old author set off on an