March 2023 Book Review Archives


A Tour in Chuong Thein Province

A Tour in Chuong Thein Province

A U.S. Army Lieutenant with MACV Advisory Team 73 in the Mekong Delta, 1969-1970

John S. Raschke, McFarland, Jefferson, North Carolina, 2022, 346 pages

Book Review written by: Lt. Col. Jerry “JD” Diamond, U.S. Army, Retired, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas

Date Published: March 3, 2023


Risk Taker, Spy Maker Cover

Risk Taker, Spy Maker

Tales of a CIA Case Officer

Barry Michael Broman, Casemate, Philadelphia, 312 pages, 2020

Book Review written by: Brian D. Allen, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas

Date Published: March 10, 2023


Darkest Christmas Cover

Darkest Christmas

December 1942 and a World at War

Peter Harmsen, Casemate, Philadelphia, 2022, 240 pages

Book Review written by: Lt. Col. Rick Baillergeon, U.S. Army, Retired, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas

Date Published: March 17, 2023


Extraordinary Valor

Extraordinary Valor

The Fight for Charlie Hill in Vietnam

William Reeder Jr., Lyons Press, Guilford, Connecticut, 2022, 296 pages

Book Review written by: Lt. Col. James H. Willbanks, PhD, U.S. Army, Retired, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas

Date Published: March 24, 2023


A Religious History of the American GI in World War II Review

A Religious History of the American GI in World War II

G. Kurt Piehler, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, 2021, 416 pages

John S. Raschke, McFarland, Jefferson, North Carolina, 2022, 346 pages

Book Review written by: John McGrady, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas

Date Published: March 31, 2023