Biographical Books on Vietnam War

LAST MAN OUT A Personal Account of the Vietnam War James E. Parker @ 2000 Index and Pictures

THE LAST VALLEY Dien Bien Phu and the French Defeat in Vietnam Martin Windrow @2004 Index and Pictures and lots of Maps

LETTERS FROM VIETNAM
edited by Bill Adler
@2003

1965-72 Nothing as moved me as much as letters I have read from the men in Vietnam sent home to their family and here's a book of them.

No Index. Personal photographs.

LIGHT RUCK Vietnam 1969
Tom Lacombe
@ 2002

Yes I read this book... because it was given to me. I learned a lot from it. Mostly the everyday stuff... and added a bit to my vocabulary too. It's an independent print...

No Index. Book has photographs and awesome artwork.

LIFER From Infantry to Special Forces William T. Craig @1994 Dedicated to Gerald M. Biber, SFC Bischoff, Willie Card, James Gabriel Jr., Bruce Luttrell, Wayne Marchand, Walter H. Moon, Bill Patience, Eldon Payne, Willie E. Stark, Craig Wofford. Index. photographs

LIMA - 6 A Marine Company Commander in Vietnam Colonel R. D. Camp with Eric Hammel @1990 1967. In 1967, U.S. Marine Captain Dick Camp was dropped in the field by helicopter to replace a unit commander killed in battle... six months on the front lines as Lima-6 - commander of Lima Company, 3rd Battalion, 26th Marines. No Index. No photographs

LINE DOGGIE Foot Soldier in Vietnam Charles Gadd @1989 1968. From the Bloody Tet Offensive to savage guerilla warfare at eight-klick ville - an infantryman's remarkable true story. No Index. No photographs

LINEBACKER The Untold Story of the Air Raids Over North Vietnam
Karl J. Eschmann
@ 1989

In late 1972, the Vietnam peace talks were stalled, with the war at perhaps its most crucial point. The United States was searching for a way to strangle North Vietnam's war-waging capabilities by shuting down its supply pipelines in order to force it back tot he negotiating table. The solution: Linebacker II, a massive, intricately corrdinated twelve-day assault by over 700 combat aircraft against vital targets around Hanoi and Haiphong, enemy cities heavily guarded by MiGs, SAM missiles, and radar-guided antiaircraft. description from the back of book

No Index. Book has photographs and maps. Dedicated to First Lt. Ron W. Forrester, U.S. Marine Corps, who flew a mission over North Vietnam in a Marine A-6A on 27 Dec 1972 but never returned to base and Major David W. Stephens, who was one one of the finest fighter pilots in TAC before his tragic fatal accident in February 1988.

LOST OVER LAOS A True Story of Tragedy, Mystery, and Friendship Richard Pyle and Horst Faas @2003 IN 1971, as American forces a helicopter was hit by enemy fire over Laos killing four top combat photographers. Fellow journalist colleagues and friends finally return 27 years later to look for at the fates of the fallen. Some of their photos are well-known Vietnam pictures and are a big part of this book. Index and Pictures

LOW LEVEL HELL A Scout Pilot in the Big Red One Hugh L. Mills, Jr. with Robert A. Anderson @1993 This is Hugh Mills's nerve-shattering account of his career as a scout pilot in the Darkhorse Air Cavalry Troop with the 1st Infantry Division. Calling themselves the Outcasts, the scouts made up their own rules of engagement... description from back of book No Index. Personal photographs

LRRP Company Command The Cav's LRP/Rangers in Vietnam, 1968-1969 Kregg P. J. Jorgenson Index.

LRRP in Cambodia MIA - RESCUE Kregg P. J. Jorgenson Foreword by Gary Linderer A true story of ambushed LRRPs and their Apache Troop rescuers in the NVA-infested jungles of Cambodia. No Index.

L.R.R.P The Professional Frank Camper @1988 Personal experiences of Frank Camper No Index. No Pictures.