14 must-read war books like The Dying Place by David A. Maurer

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The Dying Place

By: David A. Maurer

4.38

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

At twenty-five yards the front sight of the machine gun nearly covered the back of the reclining so…

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1. Seal Pointman

By: Dennis J. Cummings

3.00

Format: None pages,

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2. The FNG: A Prequel to the Iron Triangle

By: Douglas L Edwards

4.72

Format: 498 pages, Kindle Edition

This is a prequel to my first novel, 'The Iron Triangle'. In reading my reviews, I realized many re… read more

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3. Holt's Ward: A Novel of the Vietnam War

By: Douglas L. Edwards

4.57

Format: 398 pages, Kindle Edition

This book is a continuation of my first two books, The Iron Triangle and The Hobo Woods. It is mean… read more

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  • fiction
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4. Drafted!: My Year in Vietnam

By: Morgan Miller

4.56

Format: 543 pages, Kindle Edition

2024 IBPA Gold Ben Franklin Award Winner • 2024 Foreword Review INDIES FinalistMorgan and I both se… read more

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5. HUEY WAR: VIIETNAM FROM THE BACKSEAT

By: Bruce Nesmith

4.40

Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition

HUEY WARA UH-1H Huey helicopter is a flimsy machine. It’s the 1960s equivalent of a World War I bip… read more

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6. On Full Automatic: Surviving 13 Months in Vietnam

By: William V. Taylor Jr.

4.60

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

Vietnam 1967-68 Eighteen-year-old Marine recruit William V. Taylor Jr. and his brother Marines a… read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
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7. Project Omega: Eye of the Beast: SOG: My Tour

By: James Acre

4.49

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

This is the Kindle edition of my book, published in 1999, and now out of print. It is my memoir of … read more

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8. Fire in the Hole: Tales of Combat with the 1st Engineer Battalion in Vietnam

By: Mike Guardia

4.22

Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition

Combat Engineers. The Unsung Heroes of Vietnam.August 25, 1966. Specialist Dan Crowley was among t… read more

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9. Whispers In The Tall Grass

By: Nick Brokhausen

4.11

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

On his second combat tour, Nick Brokhausen served in Recon Team Habu, CCN. This unit was part of MA… read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
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10. Across The Fence: The Secret War in Vietnam (Expanded Edition)

By: John Stryker Meyer

4.49

Format: 370 pages, Kindle Edition

For eight years, far beyond the battlefields of Vietnam and the glare of media distortions, America… read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
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11. Things I'll Never forget: Memories of a Marine in Viet Nam

By: James M. Dixon

4.39

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

Things I’ll never forget is the story of a young high school graduate in 1965 who faces being draft… read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
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12. Full Bloody Circle (Miles to Vietnam #4)

By: William Peter Grasso

4.55

Format: 444 pages, Kindle Edition

The Miles to Vietnam saga continues as First Lieutenant Jif Miles of 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobil… read more

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  • military fiction
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13. Infantry Life: Vietnam's Central Highlands, 1966 - 1967

By: Dennis M Witt

4.31

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

Firefights, mortar attacks, and friendly fire were all part of the experiences of an infantryman in… read more

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14. LRRP (Provisional) 2nd Bde 4th Infantry Division Vietnam 1966-67

By: Frank Camper

4.45

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

True story of the 2nd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division's small, ragtag "provisional" long range patro… read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
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15. Abandoned: A Novel of the Vietnam War

By: Douglas L. Edwards

4.54

Format: 374 pages, Kindle Edition

The 1970 Cambodia Campaign know as the Cambodia Incursion was a series of military operations condu… read more

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16. One Soldier: Vietnam In 1968

By: John Shook

4.00

Format: 355 pages, Kindle Edition

Who, or what, was the real enemy in Vietnam? The ever-elusive, jungle-wise Viet Cong and their NVA … read more

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17. Silent Heroes: A Recon Marine's Vietnam War Experiences

By: Rick Greenberg

4.51

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

Silent Heroes is an action-packed, skillfully told, emotional and gripping Vietnam War story by ret… read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
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18. A Glorious Nightmare: In 64 Shades of Green

By: Gamble Dick

4.35

Format: 238 pages, Kindle Edition

A Vietnam veteran shares the story of his first tour to the jungles of Vietnam. What began as a sho… read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
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19. Whisky Tango Foxtrot

By: Lynne M. Black Jr.

4.26

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

"Whisky Tango Foxtrot" is a memoir about the early life of a unique man who was part of an exceptio… read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
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20. Operation Tailwind: Memoirs of a Secret Battle in a Secret War

By: Barry D Pencek

4.47

Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition

The Studies and Observations Group was a covert American military unit in Vietnam that specialized … read more

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21. Di Di Mau: A True Story About Tigers, Rock Apes, the Jungle, and War

By: Darren Walton

4.21

Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition

“A revealing, sometimes gut-wrenching war memoir that examines virtually every aspect of his tour o… read more

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  • war
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22. We Few: U.S. Special Forces in Vietnam

By: Nick Brokhausen

4.40

Format: 428 pages, Kindle Edition

A Green Beret’s gripping memoir of American Special Forces in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War… read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
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23. I'm Just a Supply Sgt.: My Life and Vietnam War Experience

By: Donald M Stout

4.36

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

I’m Just a Supply Sgt. is a compelling narrative of the Vietnam War with a very personal, psycholog… read more

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24. A LUCKY RED LION: The Marines of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 363 Vietnam

By: Arch Ratliff

4.40

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Taken from Memoirs, A Lucky Red Lion is the true story of a Marine aviator, then Captain Arch Ratli… read more

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25. Silent Valor: One Man's Vietnam War

By: Rick Greenberg

4.68

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

A young Marine deployed to Vietnam finds terror, danger, and death, but also courage, loyalty, and … read more

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26. On The Ground: The Secret War in Vietnam

By: John Stryker Meyer

4.58

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

During the Vietnam War, a "secret war" was fought across the fence in Laos, Cambodia and North Viet… read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
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27. Born Twice: Memoir of a Special Forces SOG Warrior

By: Dale Hanson

4.60

Format: 484 pages, Kindle Edition

“Dale Hanson takes us from a northern Minnesota boyhood to the incredible stresses of U.S. special … read more

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28. SOG Chronicles: Volume One

By: John Stryker Meyer

4.26

Format: 212 pages, Kindle Edition

From 1964 to 1972, far beyond the battlefields of Vietnam and the glare of media distortions, Ameri… read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
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29. The Dying Place

By: David A. Maurer

4.38

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

At twenty-five yards the front sight of the machine gun nearly covered the back of the reclining so… read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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30. Code Word: Prairie Fire: SOG in Vietnam

By: Cline Williamson

4.15

Format: 669 pages, Kindle Edition

What do you do when your country is at war, you are thirty miles inside a country illegally, and yo… read more

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31. Black Cat 2-1: The True Story of a Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and His Crew

By: Bob Ford

4.53

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

“This moving memoir about the gritty life of a military helicopter pilot fills a gap in the genre o… read more

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  • war
  • military history

14 best-selling military fiction books like The Dying Place by David A. Maurer

Transform Your Habits

On Full Automatic: Surviving 13 Months in Vietnam

William V. Taylor Jr.

4.60

Transform Your Habits

Whispers In The Tall Grass

Nick Brokhausen

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Across The Fence: The Secret War in Vietnam (Expanded Edition)

John Stryker Meyer

4.49

Transform Your Habits

Things I'll Never forget: Memories of a Marine in Viet Nam

James M. Dixon

4.39

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6 best-selling history books like Black Cat 2-1: The True Story of a Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and His Crew by Bob Ford

Transform Your Habits

Swift Boats at War in Vietnam

John Yeoman , Guy Gugliotta , Neva Sullaway

4.06

Transform Your Habits

GUTS 'N GUNSHIPS: What it was Really Like to Fly Combat Helicopters in Vietnam

Mark Garrison

3.97

Transform Your Habits

Nam Sense: Surviving Vietnam with the 101st Airborne Division

Arthur Wiknik Jr.

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Land With No Sun: A Year in Vietnam with the 173rd Airborne

Ted G. Arthurs

4.34

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