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Harry Spiller
Nine US Army combat medics share their captivating experiences during the Vietnam War, told in their own words. Their accounts relate why they joined the Army during wartime and why…
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This 160 page book serves as a memoir of a lawman (Harry Spiller) from Williamson County, Illinois and tells of his stories and ventures as a sheriff.
Features 12 accounts that describe the battle experience, the different nations’ attitudes toward imprisonment, and the often-barbaric treatment of prisoners of war. This book presents hardship, brutality, frostbite, hunger, strenuous…
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In a place where murder isn’t supposed to happen-Southern Illinois-deputy sheriff and investigator Harry Spiller learned the hard reality: murder is all around us. It doesn’t matter whether you live…
In a place where murder isn’t supposed to happen-rural Missouri and Southern Illinois-deputy sheriff and investigator Harry Spiller learned the hard reality: murder is all around us. It doesn’t matter…
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The ‘Murder in the Heartland’ series is dramatic and chilling. Harry Spiller…brings to his work the prodigious research, and narrative skill necessary to create suspense. ??The New York Times and…
Over 7,000 Americans were captured during the three years of the Korean War. They wound up in 20 camps throughout North Korea with nearly 40 percent of them dying there…
Here are 24 personal accounts of servicemen who survived the Pearl Harbor attack. These accounts cover in detail the location of each of the men and his experience during and…
The United States has the highest documented incarceration rate in the world; in 2008, for every 100,000 citizens, 764 were in jails or prisons. Nearly half of ex-convicts commit crimes…
Provides gut-wrenching memories of a Marine’s service in Vietnam, the grief of the parents, and the burden of guilt suffered by the bearer of the news. Sergeant Spiller’s emotional turmoil…
Stories and pictures from ex WWII POWs. (From Introduction) The stories in this book are real, they are compelling, and they give a true picture of POW life from soldiers…
This collection of stories of American men and women who served in Iraq and Afghanistan reveals their personal experiences as military combat personnel. Their stories are told through interviews, plus…
A Marine Corps recruiter returns to his old stamping grounds to speak with some of the men he enlisted, their families, and the families of others who were killed in…
The 16-man Black Hawk Counter Narcotics Infantry Team served as an advisory and training unit for the Afghanistan National Army during a poppy eradication operation in Helmand province in 2008…
Presents the captivating individual stories of 17 US Navy corpsmen who served in Vietnam, told in their own words. Their accounts relate why they joined the Navy in wartime, why…
