A Dusty Boot Soldier Remembers

A Dusty Boot Soldier Remembers
Author: Larry A. Redmond
Publisher: Hellgate Press
Total Pages: 576
Release: 2015-07
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9781555717780

"A Dusty Boot Soldier Remembers" is the personal memoir of Colonel Larry Redmond, U. S. Army (RET). It covers his 24-year military career, beginning with his commissioning as a Lieutenant of Infantry in 1962 upon graduation from Providence College to various command and staff positions with the 101st Airborne Division, 8th Special Forces Group Airborne, XVIII Airborne Corps, the 82d Airborne Division and various other special operations units. Col. Redmond did two combat tours in Vietnam and had overseas assignments that took him to Panama, Thailand, England, and Israel. Reviewers have called Col. Redmond a "true warrior and patriot" and a "superb soldier," and have hailed his book as "sincere and thrilling" and a "must read.""

Children's Catalog

Children's Catalog
Author: H.W. Wilson Company
Publisher:
Total Pages: 556
Release: 1917
Genre: Children's literature
ISBN:

The 1st ed. includes an index to v. 28-36 of St. Nicholas.

Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops. Or, Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche

Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops. Or, Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche
Author: H. Irving Hancock
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 153
Release: 2023-08-12
Genre: History
ISBN:

H. Irving Hancock's 'Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops. Or, Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche' is a gripping tale set during World War I, following the adventures of young American soldiers as they face the challenges of war. The book is written in a straightforward and engaging style, suitable for both younger readers and adults interested in historical fiction. Hancock's attention to detail and vivid descriptions of battle scenes immerse readers in the harrowing reality of war, making it a compelling read within the literary context of war novels of the early 20th century. The characters' bravery and determination in the face of adversity are a central theme throughout the book, resonating with readers of all ages. H. Irving Hancock, a former journalist and prolific author, drew upon his own experiences and extensive research to create a realistic portrayal of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I. His understanding of military tactics and dedication to accurately represent historical events shines through in 'Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops,' making it a valuable contribution to the genre of wartime literature. I highly recommend 'Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops. Or, Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche' to readers interested in historical fiction, military history, and coming-of-age stories. Hancock's vivid storytelling and authentic depiction of the era make this book a must-read for anyone intrigued by the human experience in times of conflict.

Uncle Sam's Boys on Field Duty

Uncle Sam's Boys on Field Duty
Author: H. Irving Hancock
Publisher: anboco
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2016-09-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 3736417152

A Squad-room Misunderstanding On the Great Summer Hike Soldier Hal Marches as a Prisoner The Joking Scout The Corporal With the Sheepish Grin Raynes Finds a Patriotic Ally Bears and Other Troubles In the Midst of the "Hostiles" Planning for the Night Attack Trappers and Trapped That C Company Corporal Eats Crow The Call to Deadly Work The Appointment With Supreme Danger Meeting Blick in Earnest The Battle of Their Lives Captain Cortland "Makes a Speech" Rounding Up the Missing Leave Men Dowley Eggs On a Catspaw A Dispute in the Guard House Promotion Flies in the Air The Price of Being a Man Two Young Corporals Send Out the "C. Q. D." The Wind Changes Its Course and Blows

Library Bulletin

Library Bulletin
Author: Fitchburg Public Library
Publisher:
Total Pages: 394
Release: 1907
Genre: Catalogs, Classified
ISBN:

Our Library

Our Library
Author: Library Association (Portland, Or.)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 532
Release: 1907
Genre: Classified catalogs (Dewey decimal)
ISBN: