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U.S. Army Chief of Military History Bibliography
"Americal Division Awaits Rebirth Under Fire Below Vietnam's DMZ"
Army 17 (Oct 1967):18.
"Americal-The Guard's Forgotten Heroes!" National Guardsman 17
(September 1963):back cover.
Cronin, Francis D. Under the Sothern Cross; The Saga of the
Americal Division. Wshington: Combat Forces Press, 1951. Reprint.
Boston: Americal Division Veterans Assn., 1978.
Eichelberger, Robert L., and McKaye, Milton. Our Jungle Road to
Tokyo. New York: Viking Press, 1950.
Hay, John H., Jr. Tactical and Materiel Innovations. Vietnam Studies.
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1974.
In Memory of a son, Lincoln W. Stoddard, 1908-1952. Worcestor
Mass.: Davis Press, c. 1952.
Kahn, E. J., Jr., and McLemore, H. Fighting Divisions.
Washington: Infantry Journal Press, 1945. Reprint. Washington: Zenger
Publishing Co., 1980.
Kreuger, Walter. From Down Under to Nippon: The Story of Sixth Army
in World War II. Washington: Combat Forces Press, 1953. Reprint.
Washington: Zenger Publishing Co., 1979.
Miller, John jr. CARTWHEEL: The Reduction of Rabaul. United
States Army in World War II. Washington: Government Printing Office
1959.
______. Guadalcanal: The First Offensive. United States Army in World
War II. Washington: Government Printing Office 1949.
Neel, Spurgeon. Medical Support of the U.S. Army in Vietnam
1965-1970. Washington: Government Printing Office 1973.
"New Americal Division to be Activated." Army Digest 22
(November 1967):inside front cover.
Peers, William R. The My Lai Inquiry. New York: W.W. Norton and
Co., 1979
Reports of General MacArthur. Vol I. Washington: government
Printing Office 1969.
Sharp, U.S.G., and Westmoreland, W.C. Reports on the War in
Vietnam. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1969
Shots Fired in Anger. Plantersville, S.C.: Small Arms Technical Publishing Co., 1947
Smith, Robert Ross. Triumph in the Phillipines. United Staes Army
in World War II. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1963.
Stanton, Shelby L. Vietnam Order of Battle. Washington: U.S. News
Books, 1981.
Walker, Joseph H., ed. The Americal Division. Vietnam, 1970.
Nolan Bibliography
The following bibliography and comments are provided by Keith William Nolan.
- Lowry, Timothy S.
- And Brave Men, Too: The Unforgettable Stories of
Vietnam's Medal of Honor Winners. (Includes a chapter on lLT James Allen Taylor, XO, B/1-l Cavalry, who earned the MOH on 9 November 1967)
- Means, Howard
- Colin Powell: A Biography. (As a major, Powell served as XO, 3-lst Inf, 11th LIB, and as acting G3 and G3A, HQ, Americal Division, 1968-69)
- Nolan, Keith William
- The Magnificent Bastards: The joint Army-Marine Defense of Dong Ha. 1968. (Describes the 3-21st Inf, 196th LIB, in the Battle of Nhi Ha, when opcon to the 3d Marine Regiment, May 1968)
- Nolan, Keith William
- Death Valley. (Includes info on the 3-21st Inf, 4-31st, and 1-46th Inf, 196th LIB, in the Battles of the Hiep Duc and Song Chang Valleys, August 1969)
- Nolan, Keith William
- Sappers in the Wire: The Life and Death of Firebase Mary Ann. (The 1-46th Inf, 196th LIB, in action, February 1970-April 1971 with an emphasis on the infamous sapper attack on FSB Mary Ann, 28 March 1971). Book Review
- Nolan, Keith William.
- Into Laos. (The story of the 1971 Laotian Incursion, codenamed Operation Lam Son 719, includes information about Americal helicopter companies supporting the ARVN in Laos, and the 1-1 Cavalry and the 4-3d Infantry, 11th LIB, providing ground support along the Laotian-Vietnamese border)
- O'Brien, Tim
- If I Die in a Combat Zone, Box Me Up and Ship Me Home. (Memoir of a company RTO in A/5-46th Inf, 198th LIB, 1969-70)
- Schell, Jonathan
- The Military Half. (Task Force Oregon, the father of the Americal Division, in action in late-1967
- Schwarzkopf, General H. Norman, with Peter Petre
- It Doesn't Take A Hero. (Includes a chapter about Schwarzkopf's command of the 1-6th Inf, l98th LIB, 1969-70)
- Smith, Eric McAllister
- Not By The Book: A Combat Intelligence Officer in Vietnam. (Lieutenant Smith was a prisoner interrogator at Americal Division HQ and at the 198th LIB HQ, 1968-69
- Terry, Wallace
- Bloods: An Oral History of the Vietnam War by Black Veterans. (One of the featured vets, Charles Strong, served as a machine gunner in an unidentified battalion of the 196th LIB, 1969-70)
- Wilson, James R.
- Landing Zones: Combat Vets From America's Proud, Fighting South Remember Vietnam. (One of the featured vets in this oral history, John Candler, served as a Platoon Leader, A/3-21st Inf, 196th LIB, 1968-69 another is Mary Laraine Young Hines, a Red Cross Donut Dolly with the Americal Division)
- Berry, F. Clifton
- Chargers. (Photo history of the 196th LIB, 1966-72)
- Bilton, Michael, and Kevin Sim
- Four Hours in My Lai. (An examination of the My Lai massacre, executed by C/1-20th Inf, 11th LIB, 16 March 1968)
- Bleier, Rocky, with Terry O Neil
- Fighting Back. (Pittsburgh Steeler Bleier s autobiography includes his service as a grenadier with C/4-31st Inf, 196th LIB, which ended when severely wounded during the Battle of Hiep Duc Valley, August 1969)
- Browne, Corinne
- Body Shop: Recuperating from Vietnam. (A book about amputees at Letterman General Hospital in 1972 includes numerous Americal vets who were wounded in Vietnam in 1970-71)
- Bryan, C.D.B.
- Friendly Fire. (The story of a family that lost their son when a misplotted artillery round hit C/1-6th Inf, 198th LIB, in February 1970. The battalion commander at this time was LTC H. Norman Schwarzkopf)
- Cohen, Roger, and Claudio Gatti
- In the Eve of the Storm: The Life of General H. Norman Schwarzkopf. (Includes detailed chapter about Schwarzkopf s command of the 1-6th Inf, 1969-70)
- Crum, James E.
- Pigman-Vietnam. (Memoir of a machine gunner with B/2-lst Inf, 196th LIB, 1968-69)
- A Distant Challenge: The U.S. Infantryman in Vietnam
- 1967-1972. (Reprints from INFANTRY Magazine includes an article about the 1-6th Inf, 198th LIB, in action following the 1968 Tet Offensive)
- Goff, Stanley, and Robert Sanders, with Clark Smith
- Brothers: Black Soldiers in the Nam. One of the two ex-GIs featured in this oral history, Goff, won a DSC while a machine gunner with B/2-lst Inf, 196th LIB, 25 August 1968)
- Grant, Zalin
- Survivors: American POWs in Vietnam. (Oral history includes the stories of six GIs from 3-21st Inf, 196th LIB, captured in January and March 1968)
- Hersh, Seymour M.
- My Lai 4: A Report on the Massacre and its Aftermath. (The company that slaughtered its ways through My Lai was C/1-20th Inf, 11th LIB, operating under the control of Task Force Barker)
- Hersh, Seymour M.
- Cover-Up. (Details the attempts at division and 11th LIB level to cover up of the My Lai massacre also describes the other two companies attached to Task Force Barker, A/3-lst Inf, which was not charged with war crimes, and B/4-3d Inf, which perpetrated a massacre in a hamlet adjacent to My Lai 4 on 16 March 1968)
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