Richard L Kiper: 2 books
Spare Not the Brave
The Special Activities Group in Korea
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
The Special Activities Group (SAG) and its subordinate companies have received little attention from historians, despite being an elite combat unit and participating in highly classified and dangerous missions in Korea. Rarely receiving more attention than a footnote, their story usually begins and...
Major General John Alexander McClernand
Politician in Uniform
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2013
John A. McClernand was a leading Democratic congressman from Illinois who in 1861 became a brigadier general in the Union army. Although a "political general," he proved himself on the battlefield until he ran afoul of Ulysses S. Grant and was relieved of his command of the Thirteenth Corps...