by Whitney Smyth | Apr 17, 2018 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Featured, History, Sponsored, War & Military
Neal F. Thompson’s Reckoning: Vietnam and America’s Cold War Experience, 1945-1991 is a complicated, yet well-researched work of nonfiction. At first glance, this 500 + page book can be overwhelming for many. However, Neal has broken things down nicely by framing the...
by Howard Leighton | Feb 8, 2018 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Art, Design & Photography, Biographies & Memoirs, Film, TV & Theater, History, War & Military
This is a memoir of one man’s experience during the Vietnam War, beginning approximately April of 1966 and ending April of 1975 with the fall of Saigon. It is a beautifully told story by a cameraman with 10 years of experience in Japan who wanted to become a...
by Retired Reviewer | Jul 30, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, History, War & Military
In Assault From the Sky, author and Marine Corps Vietnam veteran Dick Camp takes the reader on a historical, technical, and emotional journey through the sixteen different Marine Corps helicopter operations in Vietnam between 1962, and 1975. Camp breaks the narrative...