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The Untold Battles of Unsung Heroes
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The Untold Battles of Unsung Heroes

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The Air Commando Secret Wars happened mostly during the Vietnam War time frame and was a global eff ort involving USAF volunteer personnel who were given official military orders which did not necessarily specify the country they served in and civilian clothes was many times authorized. Later they had great difficulty proving that they served in many of these countries which could affect their VA rights. These operations were used to strengthen normally a poor country with little military resources and training with secret warriors frequently being there doing some of their legwork behind the scenes. All the operations were tight lipped frequently forbidden to tell families were you where and what you were doing. As an example when Capt. Bob Simpson’s, the first fighter pilot KIA in Vietnam in Aug 1962, death a totally fabrication of where, why and how and took a number of years before the Government came clean. Secret Wars have a long history and they will continue because of the interest of more powerful nations with their less fortunate brethren.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Authors Press
Date
5 November 2020
Pages
636
ISBN
9781643144177

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

The Air Commando Secret Wars happened mostly during the Vietnam War time frame and was a global eff ort involving USAF volunteer personnel who were given official military orders which did not necessarily specify the country they served in and civilian clothes was many times authorized. Later they had great difficulty proving that they served in many of these countries which could affect their VA rights. These operations were used to strengthen normally a poor country with little military resources and training with secret warriors frequently being there doing some of their legwork behind the scenes. All the operations were tight lipped frequently forbidden to tell families were you where and what you were doing. As an example when Capt. Bob Simpson’s, the first fighter pilot KIA in Vietnam in Aug 1962, death a totally fabrication of where, why and how and took a number of years before the Government came clean. Secret Wars have a long history and they will continue because of the interest of more powerful nations with their less fortunate brethren.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Authors Press
Date
5 November 2020
Pages
636
ISBN
9781643144177