Crossfire

This is remarkable work written by two Vietnam veterans. Consolidating three facets, 2000 and two components from 1967/67. War does not stop for those involved in the conflict, it continues forever. The ancient Greeks wrote of such, and today thankfully, it is more spoken about and recognized in our......more

This book is an outstanding story, not because of the quality of its prose or the importance of its content but for its authenticity. The details could only have been recorded by a frontline infantry soldier who served there and the snippets of conversation and the recounted incidents are so uniquel......more

Being there This book joins a distinguished library of personal accounts of service in the Viet Nam war. It is you-are-there real, but at the same time steps back to place the events in the larger context of the post-war lives of those who served. The war stories are very well told, and the post-war......more

Having spent a week on Trek with Dogs surely brought this book to life. His voice can be heard in the narrative. It’s a glimpse into a soldier’s mind whist service in Vietnam. Not in any way overwritten but very descriptive.......more

In 1966 Robert "Dogs" Kearney travelled to Viet Nam with the Royal Australian Regiment, a largely conscripted unit of National Servicemen ("Nashos"). The Australian Task Force was deployed in the south of the country and operated more or less independently against the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese......more