Some books feel finished when you close them. Vietnam war memoirs are not like that. They follow you. You think about them later, sometimes when you least expect it. A…
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People often ask what the best book on the Vietnam War is. That sounds like a simple question. It really isn’t. The Vietnam War was confusing, painful, and different for…
When people hear the phrase war memoir books, they often think of history. Dates. Conflicts. Battles. That’s not really what these books are about. At least not the good ones….
I never pick up military memoir books expecting to be entertained. That sounds strange, but it’s true. These books are not light. They are not fun in the usual way….
Military Memoir Author: Why Their Stories Matter When you pick up a military memoir, you are not just reading a history book. You are stepping into someone else’s life. You…
There’s something about reading historical fiction Vietnam War that hits differently. Maybe it’s the way these stories mix memory with imagination. Or maybe it’s because the truth is never far…