Title:Every Day in the Army is Like Sunday on the Farm
Author: Richard (Dick) Lay - Col. US Army Retired (1/12th Battalion Commander 1966-67)
Date Published: 2011
Ear of Content
Post WWI with details of his Command of the 1/12th in Vietnam, 1966/67
Content
Col. Lay looks back from the period of his childhood growing up on a farm, right through his military Career in Vietnam. The battle report at Red Warrior LZ, 11-13 November 1966 is included.
Availability
$20 includes shipping. Order directly from Col Richard Lay for an autographed copy. Email: <jhenlay@hatt.net>
Title:Twelve Days in May
Author: Jerald W. “Jerry” Berry
Date Published: 2010
Era of Content
Vietnam War -[The Northern Thrust of the 1970 Cambodian Incursion by the 4th Infantry Division]
Content
In May 1970 hundreds of men from the 4th Division, including 1/12th Red Warriors, entered Cambodia. The book is the factual and untold story of the Northern Thrust into Cambodia by 4th Infantry Division forces (Operation Binh Tay I). Relives the firsthand accounts of those soldiers who participated and witnessed history through their own eyes. Adding a more vivid picture of the era are forty-year-old photographs that belong to the infantrymen who lived the "twelve days in May" 1970 inside Cambodia. Over 150 individuals were interviewed for this book.
Availability
www.cambodiaincursion.com. If you want an autographed copy order through: www.currahee.org. ebook:$9.99; Paperback: $29.99 [$19.99]; Hardcover: $29.99. Also available through Amazon.com
Title: Twelfth U.S. Infantry, 1798-1919, Its Story - By Its Men
Author: Colonel Alfred Aloe
Date Published: March 1919
Era of Content:
Late 18th century through the early 20th century
Content:
The history of the regiment from its formation, through the U.S. Civil War to the end of the First World War
Availability:
This book can still be found on the Internet through web sites such as Amazon Books or eBay as a used publication, hard cover only. Prices can range from $20.00 to $65.00, based on the condition of the book. Shipping is extra.
Title:West to Cambodia
Author: S.L.A. Marshall
Date Published: 1968
Era of Content:
1966 only
Content:
A collection of eight Vietnam battle reports, three of which are about 1/12.
Availability:
This book can still be found on the
Internet through web sites such as Amazon Books as either a new or used publication, hard or soft cover. Prices can range from $10.99 to $27.95, based on the condition of the book. Shipping is extra.
Title:Time Heals No Wounds
Author: Jack Leninger
Date Published: 1993
Era of Content:
September 1968 through August 1969
Content:
Jack has written about his tour of duty in Vietnam as a Red Warrior rifleman with B Company, 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry in the Central Highlands.
Availability:
This book can still be found on the
Internet through web sites such as Amazon Books as a used publication, soft cover only. Prices can range from $4.00 to $7.00, based on the condition of the book. Shipping is extra. Jack has a few new copies at home. His email is j.leninger@comcast.net. Cost is $7.00 plus shipping
Title:The Bamboo Bridge
Author: Dennis Hodo
Date Published: 1998
Era of Content:
1968 through 1969
Content:
Dennis has written about his tour of duty in Vietnam as a Red Warrior medic with D Company, 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry in the Central Highlands.
Availability:
This book can still be found on the internet through web sites such as Amazon Books as a used publication, soft cover only. Price is listed as $8.26. Shipping is extra.
Title:Five Years to DEROS
Author: Harry Dilkes
Date Published: 2000
Era of Content:
July 1966 through November 1970
Content:
Harry has researched and compiled
a history of the 1/12th’s five -year tour of duty in Vietnam. There is a little something for each of all five years.
Availability:
This book can be purchased at DPG Ltd., P.O. Box 10655, New Brunswick, NJ 08906. Check or money order $19.50. This includes shipping.
Title:Stand To...A Journey to Manhood
Author: Frank Evans
Date Published: 2008
Era of Content:
August 1968 to August 1969
Content:
Frank has written about his tour of duty in Vietnam as a Red Warrior platoon leader in Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 12th Infantry during the first half of his tour, and as a 2nd Brigade staff officer during the last half in the Central Highlands
Availability:
This book is available on the internet through web sites such as Barnes and Noble and Amazon Books as a new or used publication, soft and hard cover, and as an eBook. Prices can range from $12.77 to $29.95. Shipping is extra. Or you can order directly from the author . Signed copies are available with a 20% discount off list prisce, plus shipping. Frank Evans will also pesonalize them if desired. Conact Evans at Journeyman47@yahoocom
Title:The Shake'N Bake Sergeant
Author: Jerry Horton
Date Published: 2007
Era of Content:
1965-1970
Content:
The Shake 'n Bake Sergeant: True Story of Infantry Sergeants in Vietnam. Jerry S. Horton. Trafford Publishing. 322 pages; black and white photographs; $24.95. Many Red Warrior Squad Leaders were "Shake'N Bake Sergeants, especially in the late 68 through 1970 period.