Hellgate Press imprint: 29 books

This is the Army, Mr. Jones!

The WWII V-Mail Cartoons of Harry E. Chrisman

by Sheryl Jones
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2013

An amazing collection of more than 200 WWII V-mails created by artist and author Harry E. Chrisman during his service in the Pacific Theatre of Operations from 1943-45. Chrisman, who went on to become a newspaper man and a prolific author/editor of more than 14 books about life in the Old West, had a...

To Heal and To Serve

Women Army Doctors in World War Two

by Mercedes Graf
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2014

The book covers the subject of WWII women medical officers in-depth--something that has not been previously attempted. Since commissioning was not granted until April of 1943, their Army service was relatively short, and for the majority of the women medical officers, it was only an interlude in their...

A Flash of Green

Memories of WWII

by Charles S. McCandless
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015

This is the personal memoir of Charles S. McCandless, who graduated from Stanford and soon after joined the the Navy. He was stationed at Pearl Harbor, when on the morning of Dec. 7, 1941 he was rendered unconscious as a bomb exploded only a few feet away from him and his shipmate. He never saw his...

They Called It Naked Fanny

Helicopter Rescue Missions During the Early Years of the Vietnam War

by Scott Harrington
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016

During the early years of the Vietnam War, several small cadres of men served their country and their fellow comrades-in-arms from a remote airbase cut out of the jungles of northeast Thailand. The base was named Nakhon Phanom Royal Thai Air Force Base, but the men assigned there had a special name...
by Kevin Stringer
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012

Swiss-Made Heroes provides a biographical array of nine military officers, all with Swiss roots, in a single volume that covers a period from the Middle Ages to World War II. This unique set of leaders had an enduring impact on military history, and their deeds proved critical to the development and...
by Elisa Camara
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013

On October 23, 1983, a suicide bomber rammed a truck filled with explosives into barracks housing United States Marines in Beirut, Lebanon. Two hundred forty-one Americans died that day. Among them, Sgt. Mecot Camara. His little sister, Elisa, their family and the small town of Hinton, West Virginia...

The Long Goodbye

Khe Sanh Revisited

by Michael Archer
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2016

In the closing hours of the defense of Khe Sanh Combat Base, the longest and bloodiest battle of the Vietnam War, Tom Mahoney inexplicably walked away from his platoon, unarmed, and was shot to death by enemy soldiers hiding nearby. His fellow Marines made several desperate attempts to recover their...
by James Butcher
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2013

The Korean War is often referred to as the forgotten war. In his book, professor James N. Butcher relives his experiences as an infantryman with Fox Company of the 17th Infantry Regiment, during the final year of the Korean War (1952-1953). In a graphic portrayal of living conditions on the front,...

A Patch of Ground

Khe Sanh Remembered

by Michael Archer
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012

A poignant, often humorous, recollection of the siege of Khe Sanh--a pivotal turning point in the American war in Vietnam. Under constant bombardment from the enemy, Mike Archer and his cadre of fellow nineteen-year-old Marines--Orr, Pig, Old Woman and Savage, just to name a few--managed to survive...
by Ronald Wheatley
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2016

A Time for War features in-depth interviews with 65 veterans who have served in WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as stories of veterans from the Revolutionary, Civil and Cold Wars. The veterans interviewed are either residents (or former residents) of Scituate, MA, a small seacoast...

Unafraid

A Novel of the Possible

by Jeff Golden
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011

Two dates burn fiercely in the memory of millions of Americans: November 22, 1963 and September 11, 2001. These two tragedies bracket Unafraid, a story grounded in a simple question: what if the fatal bullet fired on that sunny Dallas afternoon had veered three inches off target?Unafraid lays out a compelling...

The Frost Weeds

Vietnam: 1964-1965

by James Oliveri
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2014

During the early years of the Vietnam War, a small group of American soldiers carried the fight to the Viet Cong and the North Vietnamese Army, often under difficult circumstances. Their sacrifices generally went unrecognized and unappreciated by a mostly indifferent nation. But a massive influx of...

Three Tastes of Nuoc Mam

The Brown Water Navy and Visits to Vietnam

by Douglas Branson
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2012

During the War, Vietnam's coast had to be protected against Viet Cong ambushes and smuggling. The U.S. forces had destroyers, cruisers and gargantuan aircraft carriers, none suited for inshore patrol. This is the story of the Brown Water Navy, the garage-band flotilla assembled to do the job.Douglas...

A Fellow of Infinite Jest

A Luke Jones Novel

by T.B. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013

Unconventional police rookie Luke Jones is back to work after reluctantly killing a man he knew and liked in order to save the life of a partner he despises. Although labeled a hero by some, he's soon up to his old tricks-doggedly challenging authority in an organization with little tolerance for...
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