Our recommended books, articles and podcasts for Veterans
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Jungle Ghosts: Walking Point in Vietnam, by Ed Mann.
Available at Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Kindle, and through your local independent bookstore by order.
Ed shares his experience with the First Air Cav, 6/69-6/70. An outstanding piece of writing, reporting and reflection. Best first person account of Vietnam service I’ve read so far.Fight Like a Girl, by Kate Germano, LTC, and Kelly Kennedy.
Col Germano is tasked with improving performance of women training for the Marines. She succeeds. She gets fired. This book describes how she markedly improved the performance of female Marine recruits, and how that…didn’t seem to be the result the Marine higher-ups wanted.15 Years Later: A History of the Forever War and the Laws of War (Part 1 of 2)
Law Journal essay on the ending of the practice of extending citizenship to immigrants who fight in the military. This began in 2017. See the article for details.
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