Arthur is nicknamed Gene and goes to Vietnam a naive 18 year old who turns into an animal. Gene grew up in an area of Baltimore known as the Bottom and spent his life fighting in self defense. There is no other choice for someone like Gene except to join the Army and he trains in jump school, Rangers, and Special Forces. Because of a bad eye the men in his company call him Cyclops. The Vietnamese call him Montagnard Man because of the way he dresses. Gene does not wear a regulation uniform. Instead he wears a loin cloth, face paint, his boots, and ropes of ammo and grenades across his chest.
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