list of books I have for first swap...

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here are some interesting books...can swap more if there is more interest in certain areas...Thanks.

( I have put some info about some of them here...for the others.. you can check www.amazon.com or www.ebay.com or www.alibris.com for better descriptions and reviews )

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Vietnam :

paperbacks :

Chickenhawk, by Robert Mason, 1984
Special Men : A Lrp's Recollections, by Dennis Foley, 1994
Sympathy for the Devil, by Kent Anderson, 1987
The 13th Valley, John M. Del Vecchio, 1982
** outstanding book !!
Fields of Fire, by James Webb, 1978
365 Days, by Ronald J. Glasser, M.D., 1972
Blood on the Risers : An Airborne Soldier's Thirty-Five Months
in Vietnam, 1991
**** very interesting..all 35 months back-to-back..in 173rd
..the LRRPs..then Army Riverine unit...

hardback :


CW2, by Layne Heath, 1990
**** fantastic book ...war's eye view from helicopter pilot


World War II :

hardback :

Follow Me and Die : The Destruction of an American Division in
World War II, by Cecil B. Currey, 1984
**** excellent book about the Battle of the Hurtgen Forest
The Psycopathic God : Adolf Hitler, by Robert G. L. Waite, 1977
**** One of the best books about Hitler I have ever read
SS : The Blood Soaked Soil : The Battles of the Waffen-SS, by
Gordon Willaimson, 1995
**** one of the better books about this unit
Patton's Best : An Informal History of the 4th Armored Division,
by Nat Frankel, 1978
**** excellent
Soldiers of Destruction : The SS Death's Head Division, 1933-
1945, by Charles W. Sydnor, 1977
War As I Knew It, by Gen. George S. Patton, 1970 PB
**** great book..compiled from his diary by his wife


Civil War :

hardback :

Confederates in the Attic : Disptaches from the Unfinished Civil
War , by Horwitz, 1998
**** excellent book about re-enactors...funny
Put the Vermonters Ahead, by George W. Parsons, 1996

paperback :

War for What ? , by Francis W. Springer
**** an honest discussion of the causes of The Civil War
For the Sake of my Country : The Diary of Col. W. W. Ward,
9th TN. Cavalry, Morgan's Brigade, CSA, 1992
**** great Civil War diary...
Shrouds of Glory : From Atlanta to Nashville : The last Great
Campaign of the Civil War, by Winston Groom, 1995

Religion :

hardback :

The Secret Kingdom, by Pat Robertson, 1982
The Jesus I Never Knew, by Philip Yancey, 1995
**** simply outstanding..read the reviews on amazon.com

Oddball and History :

The Unofficial X-Files Companion, by N. E. Genge, 1995 PB
Fat City : How Washington Wastes Your Taxes, by Donald
Lambro, 1980
**** you may think this is out of date..but check it out !!
Kill Zone : A Sniper Looks at Dealey Plaza, by Craig Roberts,
1994, PB
**** simply the best book ever written on the murder of
JFK and the causes of the Vietnam War
The Hidden History of the Human Race ( condensed
version of Forbidden Archeaology ), by Michael A. Cremo,
1999, PB
**** challenges all you may think you know about this
subject


The Diary of a Napoleonic Foot Soldier , by Jakob Walter, 1991
PB
**** outstanding..had one hell of a time finding food !!

La Legion ! The French Foreign Legion and the Men Who
Made It Glorious, by Geoffrey Bocca, 1965 PB
**** excellent book about this outfit !!

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Larry