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The Green Berets
Book • 1965
The Green Berets is a book by Robin Moore that offers a gripping narrative of the U.S.
Army Special Forces during the Vietnam War. Moore, who trained with the Green Berets and accompanied them on deployment, provides a blend of first-hand reporting and fictionalized stories that capture the intensity and bravery of these elite soldiers.
The book explores their operations in Vietnam and Laos, highlighting their role as guerrilla paratroopers and trainers of local forces.
Army Special Forces during the Vietnam War. Moore, who trained with the Green Berets and accompanied them on deployment, provides a blend of first-hand reporting and fictionalized stories that capture the intensity and bravery of these elite soldiers.
The book explores their operations in Vietnam and Laos, highlighting their role as guerrilla paratroopers and trainers of local forces.
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Mentioned in 4 episodes
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Scott Neil as an early book about Green Berets in Afghanistan, but noted as partially inaccurate.
Scott Neil as an early book about Green Berets in Afghanistan, but noted as partially inaccurate.
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479: First Troops On The Ground In Afghanistan. With Green Beret Scott Neil
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John Stryker Meyer as the book he read in 1966 that inspired him to join the Green Berets.
John Stryker Meyer as the book he read in 1966 that inspired him to join the Green Berets.
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#193 John Stryker Meyer - MACV-SOG: The Secret War in Vietnam
Mentioned by John Stryker Meyer as a book he read that influenced his decision to join the military.
John Stryker Meyer as a book he read that influenced his decision to join the military.
180: Covert Lessons Learned From "Across The Fence" in Vietnam, with John Stryker Meyer
