Hawk Recon; In Strange Company; Elite Bastards; Survival in the South Pacific

Being there . . . . for the endless miracle of military publishing this yuletide (Christmas time)buying season – – ten+ weeks left to shop and order from the last of the vanishing bookstores,old-man Amazon, directly from CASEMATE (PEN AND SWORD) Publishers, or quick emails toNorth Pole Santa, (him or her). “So, it was with…

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Being there . . . . for the endless miracle of military publishing this yuletide (Christmas time)buying season – – ten+ weeks left to shop and order from the last of the vanishing bookstores,old-man Amazon, directly from CASEMATE (PEN AND SWORD) Publishers, or quick emails toNorth Pole Santa, (him or her). “So, it was with the tang of enemy smoke, death, anddestruction . . . that reached and reared the rafters of their home war libraries “. . . Thank you,John Steven McGroarty in “The Endless Miracle of California” . . .AND THANK YOU, FAVORITE MILITARY (WORLD WAR II) PUBLISHERS McFARLAND, OSPREY-BLOOMSBURY, SCHIFFER, CASEMATE, AND PEN & SWORD . . .Read and highly recommended by Don DeNevi for your gift-receiving recipient Yule Daymorning, especially if you cherish continuing being appreciated, admired, and loved by . . .“SURVIVAL IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC – – A Lost Airman’s Desperate Rescue Amid the Maelstrom ofWar”, by Robert Richardson. CASEMATE PUBLISHERS, Havertown, PA 19083; 2024, 318 pages,amply illustrated, photos and maps, $37.95. Visit, www.casematepublishers.com.“ELITE BASTARDS – – The Combat Missions of Company F LRP Teams In Vietnam”, by Edward L.Dvorak. PEN & SWORD MILITARY, Havertown, PA 19083; 2023, 283 pages, amply illustrated,$37.95. Visit, www.casematepublishers.Ecom.“IN STRANGE COMPANY – – An American Soldier with Multinational Forces in the Middle Eastand Iraq”, by Colonel (Retired) Roland J. Tiso Jr., USA; Foreword by General (Retired) Anthony C.Zinni, USMC. CASEMATE PUBLISHERS, Havertown, PA 1983; 2023, 401 pages, lightly illustratedphotos and maps, $37.95. (Modern Warfare Series/Iraq), Visit, www.casematepublishers.com.“HAWK RECON – – Head Hunters of the A Shau Valley”, by William ‘Doc’ Osgood, A CombatMedic in Vietnam. Pen & Sword MILITARY, Havertown, PA 1983; 2023, 308 pages, well-illustrated, no maps, $32.95. Visit, E-mail: uspen-and-sword@casematepublishers.com.“Survival In the South Pacific” deals with a young pilot disappearing on a routine mission,resulting in a rescue attempt on a remote and inhospitable island in the South Pacific. Thisabsorbing story provides a new perspective on the Pacific War via weaving together the storiesof those involved in the rescue mission.“Elite Bastards” is a first-person combat memoir of the special forces at war: the 173 rdAirborne Brigade in Vietnam in the summer of 1967. The autobiographical sketch by Ed Dvorakbegins with him and his buddies joining Company F, 51 st Infantry, Long Range Patrol, Airborne.His drama turns out to be one of the best personal accounts yet published from the Vietnam

War. Truly, truly mesmerizing.

“In Strange Company” is yet another totally immersing page-turner. It’s a unique perspectiveon the planning and execution of coalition warfare and the employment of multinational forcesduring Operation Iraqi Freedom. Learn about one of the most, fascinating, courageous heroesto emerge from that horrid experience. Not only has the colonel written the definitive historyon the Iraq campaign, but also, he dares to challenge the major concepts of Coalition Warfare.“Hawk Recon”, yet another special, riveting bio sketch and combat memoir of war by one ofour heroes, a 101 st Airborne Combat Medic in the Vietnam War, is a must for the home library.You’ll be pleased this reviewer recommended it. CASEMATE PUBLISHING has hit new high

publishing these four.

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