

#5665
Mentioned in 5 episodes
Across the fence
Book • 2003
In 'Across the Fence', John Stryker Meyer recounts his personal journey as a Green Beret in the highly classified Studies and Observations Group (SOG), conducting covert operations across the borders of Laos and Cambodia.
The book provides a gripping account of the bravery and sacrifices of the men who fought in these secret missions, often outnumbered and behind enemy lines.
Meyer shares stories of camaraderie, fear, and survival, offering a unique perspective on the Vietnam War.
The book provides a gripping account of the bravery and sacrifices of the men who fought in these secret missions, often outnumbered and behind enemy lines.
Meyer shares stories of camaraderie, fear, and survival, offering a unique perspective on the Vietnam War.
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Mentioned in 5 episodes
Mentioned by 

as the co-author of the books, sharing his experiences and those of his fellow Green Berets.


Shawn Ryan

15 snips
#193 John Stryker Meyer - MACV-SOG: The Secret War in Vietnam
Mentioned by 

as the author of the books, sharing his experiences and those of his fellow Green Berets.


Shawn Ryan

15 snips
#193 John Stryker Meyer - MACV-SOG: The Secret War in Vietnam
Mentioned by 

as an excerpt from the beginning of a book about 

's experiences in MACV SOG.


Jocko Willink


John Stryker Meyer

180: Covert Lessons Learned From "Across The Fence" in Vietnam, with John Stryker Meyer
Mentioned by 

as a book containing insane stories from 

's time as a special forces soldier in Vietnam.


Jocko Willink


John Stryker Meyer

181: "WE CAME TO DIE". Mayhem, Bravery, and Leadership "On The Ground" in Vietnam w/ John Stryker Meyer.
Mentioned by 

as a best-selling book capturing the reality of war.


Jocko Willink

182: The Terrifying and Claustrophobic Reality of The Vietnam Jungle. w/ John "TILT" Stryker Meyer
Mentioned by 

as the book from which he read an excerpt about 

’s experiences.


Jocko Willink


Doug Letourneau

186: Taking A Secret War to The Enemy in Vietnam, w/ The Frenchman Doug Letourneau
Mentioned by 

as a source for a story about a Special Forces SOG mission.


Jocko Willink

258: Impossible Missions Across The Fence in Vietnam, with Kingbee Pilot, "Cowboy" Khanh Doan