Reviews of books by MWSA members. Reviews appear in reverse chronological order, with the most recent review posted appearing first.
Note: Some older reviews are being reposted to this site and those will appear out of order.
The actions and failures of a combat veteran brought into the light of day. A personal account of his time in Nam.
Title: Content With My Wages: A Sergeant's Story: Book I-Vietnam (Volume 1)
Author: MSG Gregory H Murry
Category: Memoir
Reviewer: Terry Shoptaugh
ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): 0990397602
A look at the "Big War" from a young girls perspective.
Title: Big War, Little Wars
Author: Arlene Eisenbise
Category: Young Adult
Reviewer: Terry Shoptaugh
ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): 149548890X
A sinister trip down memory lane.
Title: Grave Secrets
Author: Linda Swink
Genre: Thriller/Mystery
Reviewer: Betsy Beard
ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): 1937958590
Westwood tells an emotional story in a way that captivates the reader. For lovers of historical fiction this book covers all the bases; historical significance, impact on family, and the horrors of war.
Title: Charentin, 1918
Author: David Andrew Westwood
Category: Historical Fiction
Reviewer: Michael D. Mullins
ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): B00BI232KY
Not just another war story it is the story of the amazing rescue operations carried out by helicopter pilots during Vietnam and the raid on the Son Tay POW Camp...
Title: I Flew With Heroes: Gunship on the Son Tay POW Raid
Author: LCol. Thomas R. Waldron
Category: Memoir
Reviewed by: jim greenwald
ISBN (links go to the MWSA Amazon store): 1469925478