Then we see the early years of the men whose fates will be determined in combat. Scott portrayed the harsh reality of combat through the eyes and minds of these soldiers whose every mission was a struggle for survival, isolated deep behind enemy lines. I dont think ive ever finished one without shedding a few tears. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Free download or read online charlie mike pdf epub book. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. One of the finest novels yet written about the vietnam war. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 432 pages and is available in paperback format. Scott retired in 1994 as a full colonel after a twentysevenyear career in the united.
Shop amongst our popular books, including 7, the expendables, the hill and more from leonard b. John podlaski, author cherries a vietnam war novel. Scott book list fictiondb is committed to providing the best possible fiction reference information. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading.
The point man for his platoon with the uncanny instincts to see, hear, and smell out the hidden enemy. Published by ballantine books march 1993 1993 isbn 10. Scott action veteran scott the iron men, 1993, etc. He authored not only charlie mike, but also the last run, the hill, the expendables, the men of iron and forged in honor. Leonard b scott is prior service, long time military and his writing shows it. Scott 1997, paperback at the best online prices at ebay.
We begin in 1953, seeing the young man who will become the grizzled old sergeant get his first taste of action in korea. Scott retired in 1994 as a full colonel after a 27year career in the united states ar. Like charlie mike, the last run is a story you will never forget. He was the sole founder and owner of leonard wealth management inc. The point man for his platoon with the uncanny instincts to see, hear, and smell out. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Leonard b scott leonard b scott is the author of books such as charlie mike. The first edition of the novel was published in 1985, and was written by leonard b. The charters are so well developed that you identify at once with each member of the team. I have just downloaded another of of the author s vietnam war books and hope it is just as good as this one. As a former ranger himself who served in nam, scott s descriptions of the sights and smells of combat as well as the camaraderie of the. I have read each of them several times over the past twenty five years or so.
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Scott retired in 1994 as a full colonel after a 27year career in the united states army, with assignments throughout the world. Scott retired in 1994 as a full colonel after a 27yea. The main characters of this fiction, war story are. In the jungle, there is no past or future, and men from totally different backgrounds forget their differences and struggle to survive and help you survive, in this unforgettable novel of vietnam. Even though this is a work of fiction, the book has many truths interwoven in this a most powerful story. Scott leonard audio books, best sellers, author bio. You dont choose your comrades in warthey are assigned to you. The football hero picked for officer candidate school who determinedly leads his men into a slaughter ground from which most of them will never. Scott also wrote the bestselling vietnam novel charlie mike, which was hailed by the washington post as vivid, compelling. Scott retired in 1994 as a full colonel after a twentysevenyear career in the united states army, with assignments throughout the world.
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