Book Reviews

Welcome to FOB Haiku: A Review

by David P. Ervin Randy Brown, aka “Charlie Sherpa,” released Welcome to FOB Haiku: War Poems from Inside the Wire…

8 years ago

American Soldiers: Ground Combat in the World Wars, Korea, and Vietnam

Review: Peter S. Kindsvatter, American Soldiers (Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 2003). by Jason Ridler, PhD All returning combat veterans…

9 years ago

The Kill Switch

Somehow it's a dirty little secret that the entire purpose of war is to kill human beings. That vastly important fact…

9 years ago

Fives and Twenty-Fives

“That sound. That groan chasing a clap. It hit me a second later. The shock wave knocked me on  my…

9 years ago

Behind the Steel

by Joe Carvalko Excerpts from my latest book of poetry, Behind the Steel, narrate military themes, not to honor or…

9 years ago

Letters to War and Lethe

Letters to War and Lethe is a collection of poems about war: its deprivations, its strange gifts, and its remembrances.…

10 years ago

Spotlight: David P. Ervin and Leaving the Wire: An Infantryman’s Iraq

When I got into the room and took all my gear off it hit me hard.  What exactly it was…

11 years ago

Flashes of War by Katey Schultz

I'd like to share an excellent book. Katey Schultz's 2013 Flashes of War a collection of 31 fiction short stories offering…

11 years ago

Book Review: The Life of Ling Ling, by Jerad Alexander

Fans of Military Experience and the Arts, We are proud to inform you of the release of Jerad W. Alexander's…

11 years ago

Book Review: The Living and the Dead – Brian Mockenhaupt

The Living and the Dead: War, Friendship and the Battles that Never End “The worst feeling,” Sergeant Tom Whorl scribbles…

12 years ago