Focusing on the vital yet often overlooked role of combat engineers during the Vietnam War, this book highlights their contributions in building infrastructure, clearing obstacles, and supporting infantry units. Through firsthand accounts and historical analysis, it reveals the challenges faced by these soldiers, including the dangers of landmines and booby traps. The narrative not only honors their bravery and skill but also sheds light on the strategic importance of engineering in modern warfare.
Mike Guardia Pořadí knih
Mike Guardia is autor a vojenský historik, který se specializuje na životy a kariéry významných vojenských postav. Prostřednictvím svého psaní zkoumá témata vedení, odvahy a dopadu vojenských rozhodnutí na průběh historie. Guardiaho dílo je ceněno pro svou hloubku a pečlivý výzkum, který čtenářům nabízí pohled na klíčové momenty vojenské historie.






- 2023
- 2022
Authentic accounts of warfare are shared through the voices of soldiers who experienced the harrowing battles from Normandy to Iwo Jima. This collection captures the bravery, struggles, and camaraderie of those who fought, providing a powerful glimpse into the realities of combat. Each story reflects the personal sacrifices and the profound impact of war on the lives of these men, offering readers a poignant understanding of their experiences.
- 2022
Arracourt 1944
- 128 stránek
- 5 hodin čtení
A heavily illustrated account of how the tanks of 4th Armored Division defeated two panzer brigades over 11 days of battle at Arracourt.
- 2021
Focusing on the F-15 Eagle and Strike Eagle, this book presents a comprehensive combat history through the firsthand accounts of the pilots who operated these iconic aircraft. It covers their experiences in various conflicts, including missions from Israel to Afghanistan, highlighting the aircraft's capabilities and the challenges faced in the skies. The narratives provide a unique perspective on the evolution of air combat and the significance of these fighter jets in modern warfare.
- 2021
Danger Forward: The Forgotten Wars of General Paul F. Gorman
- 290 stránek
- 11 hodin čtení
The biography details the extraordinary life of Lieutenant Colonel Paul F. Gorman, highlighting his leadership during the intense Battle of Bong Trang in Vietnam, where he displayed remarkable courage despite severe injuries. A West Point graduate, Gorman's military career spanned significant conflicts, including Korea and Vietnam, and included pivotal roles such as the principal architect of The Pentagon Papers and participation in the Paris Peace Talks. His efforts in revitalizing military training during the transition to an all-volunteer force and his tenure as a four-star General are also explored, showcasing his lasting impact on the U.S. Army.
- 2021
Focusing on the elite pilots known for their exceptional skills during Operation Desert Storm, this book delves into the intense air battles that defined the conflict. It highlights the strategies, training, and experiences of these top MiG-killers, showcasing their bravery and tactical prowess. Through personal accounts and detailed analyses, readers gain insight into the challenges faced in the skies and the impact these pilots had on the outcome of the war.
- 2021
Days of Fury: Ghost Troop and the Battle of 73 Easting
- 230 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
Focusing on the intense reality of tank warfare, this true story offers an insider's perspective on the frontlines during Operation Desert Storm. It captures the bravery and challenges faced by soldiers, detailing their experiences and the strategic maneuvers that defined the conflict. Through vivid accounts, the narrative highlights the complexities of modern warfare and the human spirit in the face of adversity.
- 2020
Foxbat Tales: The MiG-25 in Combat
- 136 stránek
- 5 hodin čtení
Exploring the extensive combat history of the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25, this book delves into its role from the Middle East conflicts to encounters behind the Iron Curtain. It highlights the aircraft's technological advancements, strategic significance, and the pivotal moments that defined its legacy in military aviation. The narrative captures the MiG-25's impact on aerial warfare and its place in Cold War history, offering insights into the geopolitical tensions of the era.
- 2020
A lavishly illustrated account of the entire air campaign on the Eastern Front in World War II.
- 2019
Tomcat Fury: A Combat History of the F-14
- 156 stránek
- 6 hodin čtení
From the Gulf of Sidra to the skies over Afghanistan. The complete combat history of the F-14 Tomcat...as told by the pilots who flew it. For more than three decades, the Grumman F-14 Tomcat was the US Navy's premier carrier-based, multi-role fighter jet. From its harrowing combat missions over Libya to its appearance on the silver screen in movies like Top Gun and Executive Decision, the F-14 has become an icon of American air power. Now, for the first time in a single volume, Tomcat Fury explores the illustrious combat history of the F-14: from the Gulf of Sidra...to the Iran-Iraq War...to the skies over Afghanistan in the Global War on Terror.