Open Road Media officially launches their partnership with Casemate Publishing this week. Founded in 2001, Casemate is a leading specialty publisher with a focus on military history, defense studies and military science. Open Road Media will publish the digital editions of multiple Casemate titles in the coming months.
The first six ebooks—available now—focus on the Vietnam War era and include award-winning author Otto Lehrack’s The First Battle: Operation Starlight and the Beginning of the Blood Debt in Vietnam, Oscar Gilbert’s widely-acclaimed Marine Corps Tank Battles in Vietnam, and Allen B. Clark’s compelling anecdotal collection of nineteen highly personal stories from celebrated figures in the veteran community: Valor in Vietnam.
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[/spb_text_block] [spb_image image=”15995″ image_size=”full” frame=”noframe” caption_pos=”hover” remove_rounded=”yes” fullwidth=”no” overflow_mode=”none” link_target=”_self” lightbox=”yes” intro_animation=”none” animation_delay=”200″ width=”1/4″ el_position=”first”] [spb_text_block animation=”none” animation_delay=”0″ simplified_controls=”yes” custom_css_percentage=”no” padding_vertical=”0″ padding_horizontal=”0″ margin_vertical=”0″ custom_css=”margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;border-top: 0px ;border-left: 0px ;border-right: 0px ;border-bottom: 0px ;padding-top: 0px;padding-left: 0px;padding-right: 0px;padding-bottom: 0px;” border_size=”0″ border_styling_global=”default” width=”3/4″ el_position=”last”]The First Battle is a graphic account of the first major clash of the Vietnam War. Those looking for a book about Americans in battle will not be disappointed by the detailed descriptions of the fight unfolding or the on-going conflict between the U.S. Army and the U.S. Marines regarding the methodology of the Vietnam War.
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[/spb_text_block] [spb_image image=”15997″ image_size=”full” frame=”noframe” caption_pos=”hover” remove_rounded=”yes” fullwidth=”no” overflow_mode=”none” link_target=”_self” lightbox=”yes” intro_animation=”none” animation_delay=”200″ width=”1/4″ el_position=”first”] [spb_text_block animation=”none” animation_delay=”0″ simplified_controls=”yes” custom_css_percentage=”no” padding_vertical=”0″ padding_horizontal=”0″ margin_vertical=”0″ custom_css=”margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;border-top: 0px ;border-left: 0px ;border-right: 0px ;border-bottom: 0px ;padding-top: 0px;padding-left: 0px;padding-right: 0px;padding-bottom: 0px;” border_size=”0″ border_styling_global=”default” width=”3/4″ el_position=”last”]Marine Corps Tank Battles in Vietnam looks at the Vietnam War from the Marine Corps tanker’s point of view—one often marked by bitter frustration and brutal combat in a schizophrenic war, with no respite from constant danger. Yet, despite the harsh conditions, confusion, and debilitating combat, the Marine tankers routinely demonstrated their dedication to duty.
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[/spb_text_block] [spb_image image=”15998″ image_size=”full” frame=”noframe” caption_pos=”hover” remove_rounded=”yes” fullwidth=”no” overflow_mode=”none” link_target=”_self” lightbox=”yes” intro_animation=”none” animation_delay=”200″ width=”1/4″ el_position=”first”] [spb_text_block animation=”none” animation_delay=”0″ simplified_controls=”yes” custom_css_percentage=”no” padding_vertical=”0″ padding_horizontal=”0″ margin_vertical=”0″ custom_css=”margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;border-top: 0px ;border-left: 0px ;border-right: 0px ;border-bottom: 0px ;padding-top: 0px;padding-left: 0px;padding-right: 0px;padding-bottom: 0px;” border_size=”0″ border_styling_global=”default” width=”3/4″ el_position=”last”]Foresaken Warriors: The Story of an American Advisor Who Fought with the South Vietnamese Rangers and Airborne will give you an inside account of the South Vietnamese elites who strove to carry on the war against the Communists during the U.S. Army’s withdrawal. The author served as a U.S. Army Advisor to SVR and SVA units during this critical period. With little support from headquarters, these teams accompanied the Vietnamese units on highly dangerous combat operations over which they had no command.
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[/spb_text_block] [spb_image image=”15999″ image_size=”full” frame=”noframe” caption_pos=”hover” remove_rounded=”yes” fullwidth=”no” overflow_mode=”none” link_target=”_self” lightbox=”yes” intro_animation=”none” animation_delay=”200″ width=”1/4″ el_position=”first”] [spb_text_block animation=”none” animation_delay=”0″ simplified_controls=”yes” custom_css_percentage=”no” padding_vertical=”0″ padding_horizontal=”0″ margin_vertical=”0″ custom_css=”margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;border-top: 0px ;border-left: 0px ;border-right: 0px ;border-bottom: 0px ;padding-top: 0px;padding-left: 0px;padding-right: 0px;padding-bottom: 0px;” border_size=”0″ border_styling_global=”default” width=”3/4″ el_position=”last”]Prodigals is an award-winning heartfelt and poignant look at Richard Taylor’s two intense, yet very different tours of Vietnam. The first, in which he barely survived the Tet Offensive and the second, in which he excelled as commander of Bravo Company, 1/7 Cav.
[/spb_text_block] [spb_image image=”16001″ image_size=”full” frame=”noframe” caption_pos=”hover” remove_rounded=”yes” fullwidth=”no” overflow_mode=”none” link_target=”_self” lightbox=”yes” intro_animation=”none” animation_delay=”200″ width=”1/4″ el_position=”first”] [spb_text_block animation=”none” animation_delay=”0″ simplified_controls=”yes” custom_css_percentage=”no” padding_vertical=”0″ padding_horizontal=”0″ margin_vertical=”0″ custom_css=”margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;border-top: 0px ;border-left: 0px ;border-right: 0px ;border-bottom: 0px ;padding-top: 0px;padding-left: 0px;padding-right: 0px;padding-bottom: 0px;” border_size=”0″ border_styling_global=”default” width=”3/4″ el_position=”last”]LBJ’s Hired Gun is a candid and sometimes hilarious account of life and death in Vietnam written with “a lively, infectious flair”. Gebhart tells his story exactly as he and his comrades lived it, and the result is a no-holds-barred memoir of his “misadventures in-country”.
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