This psychological horror novel centers around four Vietnam War veterans who reunite to confront a series of gruesome murders that eerily resemble war crimes they witnessed. The story delves into the complexities of trauma and the bonds of military brotherhood as the men embark on a harrowing journey to track down the enigmatic figure known only as "Koko," whose identity is as mysterious as the motives behind the killings. As they traverse the globe from the urban landscapes of the United States to the bustling streets of Southeast Asia, the veterans must grapple with their own inner demons and the possibility that the killer they seek may be one of their own.

"For the Union Dead" is a collection of poems that explore the American identity, history, and the moral dilemmas of the individual in the modern world. The poems often reflect on the past, particularly focusing on the Civil War era, and the author's own personal experiences and family history. The title poem is a meditation on the sacrifices of the Massachusetts 54th Regiment in the Civil War. Other poems in the collection touch on themes of war, family, and the passage of time.

This autobiography chronicles the life of Lewis B. Puller Jr., a decorated Marine who served in the Vietnam War. The narrative explores his experiences in the war, the severe injuries he sustained that led to the amputation of his legs, and his subsequent struggles with depression and alcoholism. Despite these challenges, Puller displays resilience and determination, eventually becoming a successful lawyer and advocate for veterans' rights. His story is a testament to the human spirit's ability to overcome adversity.

This novel delves into the life of Frank Money, a traumatized Korean War veteran, who embarks on a harrowing journey back to his native Georgia in search of his beloved sister, Cee, to save her from a dangerous situation. Set against the backdrop of the racially segregated America of the 1950s, the story explores themes of family, racism, and redemption. As Frank confronts the demons of his past and the pervasive racism of his homeland, he and Cee strive to forge a new sense of identity and home, revealing the profound resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

This novel follows the life of Paco Sullivan, the lone survivor of a Vietnam war massacre, as he struggles to reintegrate into civilian life. Haunted by the ghosts of his fallen comrades and burdened by survivor's guilt, Paco grapples with the physical and psychological scars of war while working as a dishwasher in a small Texas town. The narrative explores the harsh realities of post-war trauma and the societal neglect of veterans.

In this gripping novel, a retired Army investigator is called back into service to uncover the truth about a decades-old murder that took place during the Vietnam War. Tasked with a seemingly impossible mission, he journeys back to Vietnam, navigating through dangerous territory both physically and politically. As he delves deeper into the jungle and the complexities of the war's legacy, he encounters former enemies and allies alike, while grappling with personal demons and the ambiguities of a conflict that continues to haunt America. His quest for answers leads to explosive consequences, revealing long-buried secrets that some would prefer to remain hidden.

This book delves into the profound and often harrowing experiences of American soldiers returning from the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, struggling to reintegrate into civilian life while coping with the psychological and physical scars of war. Through meticulous reporting, it uncovers the personal battles these veterans face, from dealing with PTSD, traumatic brain injuries, and the strain on their families, to navigating the complexities of the military's mental health services and the broader societal implications of their service. The narrative provides a compassionate, unflinching look at the cost of war on individual lives, highlighting the courage and resilience of these soldiers as they attempt to find a semblance of normalcy after the battlefield.

The book provides a harrowing and deeply personal account of the Soviet-Afghan War through the voices of those who experienced it firsthand. It captures the raw and often brutal testimonies of soldiers, nurses, and family members, revealing the devastating impact of the conflict on both the individuals involved and the broader Soviet society. The narrative exposes the harsh realities of war, the disillusionment of the soldiers, and the grief of the families, painting a poignant picture of a generation scarred by a conflict that was shrouded in secrecy and propaganda.