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Lay Book

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>
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12 Days

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

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book alow

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.
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book marshall

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.
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Book Ledinger

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
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Book Hodo

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.
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Book Dilkes

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.
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Book Eveans

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

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Horton

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.

Availability: Available from Website. http://shakenbakesergeant.com/
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