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Lessons from the Hanoi Hilton
Naval Institute Press 2013; US$ 27.95Why were the American POWs imprisoned at the ?Hanoi Hilton? so resilient in captivity and so successful in their subsequent careers? This book presents six principles practiced within the POW organizational culture that can be used to develop high-performance teams everywhere. The authors offer examples from both the POWs? time in captivity and their... more...
Rampant Raider
Naval Institute Press 2013; US$ 32.50A member of Light Attack Squadron 212 s "Rampant Raiders," A-4 pilot Stephen R. Gray writes about his experiences flying combat sorties from the deck of an aircraft carrier during one of the most intense periods of aerial combat in U.S. history. From the perspective of a junior naval aviator, Gray reveals the lessons he learned first at the Naval... more...
Fire from the Sky
Naval Institute Press 2013; US$ 29.95This is the dramatic history of the HAL-3 Seawolves, the U.S. Navy's first and only helicopter gunship squadron of the Vietnam War. The squadron was established "in country" to support the fast, pugnacious river patrol boats of the brown water navy. Flying combat-worn Hueys borrowed from the Army, the mission of the Seawolves quickly expanded to include... more...
The Lost Battalion of Tet
Naval Institute Press 2013; US$ 23.95Published to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Tet Offensive, this new paperback edition brings back into print a book that became an essential source for a 2006 study of the battle by the U.S. Army s Center of Military History. It takes a critical look at what went wrong in early 1968 during one of the first engagements of Tet, when a U.S.... more...
Death Zones and Darling Spies
UNP - Nebraska Paperback 2013; US$ 26.95In 1961, equipped with a master?s degree from famed Columbia Journalism School and letters of introduction to Associated Press bureau chiefs in Asia, twenty-six-year-old Beverly Deepe set off on a trip around the world. Allotting just two weeks to South Vietnam, she was still there seven years later, having then earned the distinction of being the... more...
Vietnam War Nurses
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2013; US$ 35.00Eighteen nurses who served in the United States military nurse corps during the Vietnam War present their personal accounts in this book. They represent all military branches and both genders. They served in the theater of combat, in the United States, and in countries allied with the U.S. They served in front line hospitals, hospital ships, large... more...
Historical Dictionary of Ho Chi Minh City
Anthem Press 2013; US$ 89.00The perfect comprehensive starting point for anyone looking to conduct research on Ho Chi Minh City, this historical dictionary is ideal for those who want to know more about the citys history and development. more...
On Yankee Station
Naval Institute Press 2013; US$ 17.95Combining vivid personal narrative with historical and operational analyses, this book takes a candid look at U.S. naval airpower in the Vietnam War. Coauthors John Nichols, a fighter pilot in the war, and Barrett Tillman, an award-winning aviation historian, make full use of their extensive knowledge of the subject to detail the ways in which airpower... more...
Impact Zone
University of Alabama Press 2013; US$ 29.95A Vietnam War combat memoir from the perspective of an artilleryman. Impact Zone documents Marine First Lieutenant James S. Brown's intense battle experiences, including those at Khe Sanh and Con Thien, throughout his thirteen months of service on the DMZ during 1967-68. This high-action account also reflects Brown's growing belief that the... more...
Blue's Bastards
Regnery Publishing 2013; US$ 16.95Blue's Bastards: A True Story of Valor Under Fire by Randy Herrod more...









