Biography

Guardian of Guadalcanal: The World War II Story of Douglas a. Munro, United States Coast Guard

Submitted by Bob Doerr on February 24, 2015 - 14:29

Heroes are always willing to do for their brothers in arms.  Douglas Munro placed himself between the enemy and five hundred retreating marines. This is his story!

Guardian of Guadalcanal: The World War ll Story of Douglas a. Munro, United States Coast Guard

 

by Gary Williams

Book Category: NonFiction: Biography

Reviewed by: Bob Doerr

ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): 0984835148

Author(s) Mentioned: 
Williams, Gary
Tags: 
History
Biography
Non-Fiction

Daughter's Hero, A Tribute to a Veteran of Vietnam, A.

Submitted by Mike Mullins on December 30, 2014 - 00:29

A Daughter's Hero, A Tribute to a Veteran of Vietnam by Julie K. Weber-Torres Book Category: Nonfiction, biography. Reviewed by Michael D. Mullins ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store):1490514996

A Daughter's Hero is book about the impact of PTSD on the veteran and his family. It is a very personal book filled with pain. By sharing her experience, the author has the hope that her experience wtih her father's struggle to come will help others caught in the same web of torment.

Author(s) Mentioned: 
Weber-Torres, Julie
Tags: 
Army
Biography
Memoir
Military
Non-Fiction

MWSA 2014 Autumn Recommended Reading List

Submitted by Bob Doerr on October 17, 2014 - 15:14

MWSA Recommended Reading List

Autumn 2014 

The Military Writers Society of America (MWSA) is an organization of over one thousand writers, poets, and artists drawn together by a common bond of military service.  One purpose of our Society is to review the written works of our members.  From our recent book reviews, we’ve selected the following as our 2014 Autumn Recommended Reading List:

Tags: 
Air Force
Army
Biography
Book of Poetry
Children under 12
Fiction
Historical
Marines
Memoir
Military
MWSA Member
Mystery
Thriller

Submitted by Bob Doerr on July 17, 2014 - 21:09

We'll All Die As Marines Radio Interview

Submitted by Sheldon Bathurst on June 28, 2014 - 17:25

I have finally published on YouTube the radio interview conducted Mr. Jay Douglas Barker of Toginet for iUniverse. It is way to long, but cutting it down to a reasonable length was way beyond the reach of this electronically-handicapped Marine Grunt. So, I added some photos throughout to perhaps relieve some of your boredom (I hope it works:-). Readers of the book will recognize the scenes in the photos even though many of them were not in the book due to space limitations.

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