Books tagged: ho chi minh trail

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Storm Flight    by Mark Berent
Price: $3.00 USD. 177240 words. Published on November 26, 2009. .

Storm Flight is touched off by a daring raid on the Son Tay prisoner-of-war camp that reveals some startling information. With American prisoners in terrible jeopardy and crucial national secrets in danger of being discovered, the characters we have met in Berent's earlier books are put to the ultimate test. They must call upon all their skill, leadership, guts, and strength.
A Reckoning For Kings    by Allan Cole
Price: $4.99 USD. 185700 words. Published on February 19, 2011. .

A gripping war story. For the first - and only - time in fiction, Reckoning tells the story of the Vietnam Conflict from both sides - Americans, as well as North Vietnamese.
Night Mission on the Ho Chi Minh Trail    by Mark Berent
Price: Free! 2940 words. Published on March 30, 2011. .

The weather, the built-in hazards of night refueling, target identification, and the mountains hiding in the dark are all enemies- and of course, there's the enemy, too. These pilots have a saying, "And if the big guns don't get you, the black karst will." But then back on top in the moonlight, a man finds brief moments to think his own thoughts before cracking a low ceiling back at home base.
Trolling for Guns on the Ho Chi Minh Trail    by Mark Berent
Price: Free! 2080 words. Published on March 31, 2011. .

As the Vietnam war interdiction campaign spread to North Vietnam, Laos, and eventually Cambodia, the slow moving FACs in their small prop planes began to encounter intense ground fire. It was then, in 1967, that the jet FACs began to take over in high threat areas. A former commander of the famed 8th Tac Fighter Wing Wolf FACs poignantly reminisces about these men and the mission.
The Longest Way Home - Jake, Harry and Robert    by Arthur H. Barnes
Price: $3.99 USD. 81610 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on May 11, 2012. .

Three U.S. servicemen from three different branches of the service find themselves stranded at the very last minute of the last day of the U.S./North Vietnam conflict. This compelling story shows how men determined to make their way to freedom found that their only choice was The Longest Way Home.
Rho Magna, the Laotian War Dragon    by Mark Berent
Price: Free! 3850 words. Published on May 17, 2012. .

Combat fighter pilot Mark Berent writes of a dragon-shaped karst mountain in Laos along the Ho Chi Minh Trail that bristles with physical and psychological danger. He writes of it as he first saw it on an F-4 FAC mission from Ubon RTAFB in 1969. Then he adds an excerpt from "Phantom Leader," one of his historical fiction books about war and politics in the Vietnam era.
Back Part 1: Across the Fence    by Peter Lloyd
Price: $3.49 USD. 50790 words. Published on March 17, 2013. .

A covert 1968 Special Forces mission to the Ho Chi Minh Trail in Laos, led by Spike Miller, who gives his grandson, Mark, a combat journal and asks him to recover something he left behind in the jungle. Mark, his friend Brad (an ex-US Marine) and a group of NYU students prepare to backpack into the tri-border jungle of Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia to find what Spike left behind.
Back Part 2: Into the Jungle    by Peter Lloyd
Price: $4.64 USD. 76380 words. Published on March 19, 2013. .

Back Part 2 follows the modern-day trekkers as they go deep into the Laotian jungle heading to the Ho Chi Minh Trail, looking for what Mark’s grandfather, Spike, left behind at the end of his 1968 Special Forces mission. Along the way they are confronted with dangers, historical and modern, before they are captured and tortured by people they have offended, when they desperately need to escape.
Missions Of Fire And Meercy - Until Death Do Us Part    by William Peterson
Price: $5.99 USD. 81720 words. Published on May 16, 2013. .

william peterson was awarded the silver medal for memoirs in the 2011 military writer's society of america, for his book “missions of fire and mercy”. the author served as a huey crew chief/door gunner with charlie 227th assault helicopter battalion, first air cavalry. come along for the ride of your life while we fly nap of the earth receiving enemy fire. you're hit by shrapnel from ak47 fire.