Pathfinder: First In, Last Out: A Memoir of Vietnam
By: Richard R. Burns
4.46
Format: 418 pages, Kindle Edition
December 1967: Richard Burns had just arrived in Vietnam as part of the fourteen-man 101st Pathfind…
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1. One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer
By: Nathaniel Fick
4.19
Format: 372 pages, Paperback
If the Marines are “the few, the proud,” Recon Marines are the fewest and the proudest. Nathaniel F… read more
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"You need discipline most, when it’s hardest to muster."-Nathaniel Fick, One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer
"Great Marine commanders, like all great warriors, are able to kill that which they love most -- their men."-Nathaniel Fick, One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer
"Worst of all were the accolades and thanks from people "for what you guys did over there." Thanks for what, I wanted to ask—shooting kids, cowering in terror behind a berm, dropping artillery on peop…"-Nathaniel Fick, One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer
"Strong combat leadership is never by committee. Platoon commanders must command, and command in battle isn't based on consensus. It's based on consent. Any leader wields only as much authority and in…"-Nathaniel Fick, One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer
2. Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
By: Stephen E. Ambrose
4.43
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
As good a rifle company as any, Easy Company, 506th Airborne Division, US Army, kept getting tough … read more
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"We know how to win wars. We must learn now to win peace..."-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
"We can't make you do anything, but we can make you wish you had. - Army saying"-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
"Chickenshit is so called - instead of horse- or bull- or elephant shit - because it is small-minded and ignoble and takes the trivial seriously."-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
"Within Easy Company they had made the best friends they had ever had, or would ever have. They were prepared to die for each other; more important, they were prepared to kill for each other."-Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
3. Chickenhawk
By: Robert Mason
3.75
Format: 271 pages, Paperback
A true story from the battlefield that faithfully portrays the horror, the madness, and the trauma … read more
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4. Chosen Soldier: The Making of a Special Forces Warrior
By: Dick Couch
4.09
Format: 116 pages, Hardcover
IN combating terror, America can no longer depend on its conventional military superiority and the … read more
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5. Inside Delta Force: The Story of America's Elite Counterterrorist Unit
By: Eric L. Haney
3.66
Format: None pages, Paperback
Now the inspiration for the CBS Television drama, "The Unit." Delta Force. They are the U.S. Army's… read more
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6. Eyes Behind the Lines: L Company Rangers in Vietnam, 1969
By: Gary A. Linderer
4.75
Format: None pages, Paperback
In mid-December 1968, after recovering from wounds susatined in a murderous mission, Gary Linderer … read more
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7. Low Level Hell: A Scout Pilot In The Big Red One
By: Robert A. Anderson , None
3.92
Format: 368 pages, Mass Market Paperback
A Vietnam veteran describes his experiences in country, recounting his career as a scout pilot in t… read more
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8. Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American War
By: Evan Wright
4.28
Format: 354 pages, Paperback
Another nameless town, another target for First Recon. It's only five in the afternoon, but a sandt… read more
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"Gentlemen, we just siezed an airfield. That was pretty ninja."-Evan Wright, Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American War
"You find surprising things about the privite life of a country when you invide it"-Evan Wright, Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American War
"You know what happens when you get out of the Marine Corps," Person continues. "you get you brains back."-Evan Wright, Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American War
"We're like America's little pit bull. They beat it, starve it, mistreat it, and once in a while they let it out to attack somebody."-Evan Wright, Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American War
9. We Were Soldiers Once... and Young: Ia Drang - The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam
By: Harold G. Moore , Joseph L. Galloway
3.97
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
Each year, the Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps selects one book that he believes is both releva… read more
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10. 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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11. The Eyes of the Eagle: F Company LRPs in Vietnam, 1968
By: Gary A. Linderer
4.34
Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition
When Gary Linderer reached Vietnam in 1968, he volunteered for training and duty with the F Company… read more
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12. 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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13. Recondo: LRRPs in the 101st Airborne
By: Larry Chambers
4.36
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
Author Larry Chambers vividly describes the guts and courage it took to pass the though volunteer-o… read more
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14. 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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15. Six Silent Men, Book Two (101st LRP Rangers 2)
By: Kenn Miller
4.36
Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition
In the summer of 1967, the good old days were ending for the hard-core 1st Brigade LRRPs of the 101… read more
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16. Six Silent Men: 101st LRP/Rangers
By: Reynel Martinez
4.31
Format: 384 pages, Mass Market Paperback
"No way in hell you could survive 'out there' with six men. You couldn't live thirty minutes 'out t… read more
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17. Phantom Warriors: Book I: LRRPs, LRPs, and Rangers in Vietnam
By: Gary A. Linderer
4.38
Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition
Here are some of the most courageous missions executed by six-man teams on their own deep behind en… read more
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18. Phantom Warriors: Book 2: More Extraordinary True Combat Stories from LRRPS, LRPS, and Rangers in Vietnam
By: Gary A. Linderer
4.41
Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition
MORE GRIPPING, NO-HOLDS-BARRED LRRP ACCOUNTSFROM THE FRONT LINESDuring the Vietnam War, few combat … read more
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19. Diary of an Airborne Ranger: A LRRP's Year in the Combat Zone
By: Frank Johnson
3.96
Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition
Perhaps the most accurate story of LRRPs at warever to appear in print!When Frank Johnson arrived i… read more
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20. Pathfinder: First In, Last Out: A Memoir of Vietnam
By: Richard R. Burns
4.46
Format: 418 pages, Kindle Edition
December 1967: Richard Burns had just arrived in Vietnam as part of the fourteen-man 101st Pathfind… read more
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21. Six Silent Men...Book Three: 101st LRP / Rangers (101st LRP Rangers 3)
By: Gary A. Linderer
4.39
Format: 394 pages, Kindle Edition
"The Eyes and Ears of the Screaming Eagles . . ."By 1969, the NVA had grown more experienced at cou… read more
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