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In this book, renowned author, and former U.S. Army Colonel, Robert Tonsetic describes and analyzes numerous examples of special operations conducted during the Revolution.

When the American Revolution began, the colonial troops had little hope of matching His Majesty¿s highly trained, experienced British and German legions in confrontational battle. Indeed, Washington¿s army suffered defeat after defeat in the first few years of the war, fighting bravely but mainly trading space for time. However, the Americans did have a trump, in a reservoir of tough, self-reliant frontier fighters, who were brave beyond compa...

Praise for Robert L. Tonsetic's previous publications: "...takes an unflinching look at both the adventure and trauma of war while aiming to fill the gaps in the record for Vietnam." -Metro College Magazine "A must read for any soldiers likely to conduct partnering activities in the future.

Praise for Robert L. Tonsetic¿s previous publications:¿¿takes an unflinching look at both the adventure and trauma of war while aiming to fill the gaps in the record for Vietnam.¿¿Metro College Magazine¿Of special interest is the way in which he recounts the dynamics of personalities and their effect on the indigenous commanders and units. A must read for any soldiers likely to conduct partnering activities in the future.¿¿Soldier MagazineThe ...

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 book is a personal memoir of the author's service as a US Army advisor during the end-stages of America's involvement in Vietnam.

Days of Valor" covers the height of the Vietnam War, from the nervous period just before Tet, through the defeat of that offensive, to the highly underwritten yet equally bloody NVA counteroffensive launched in May 1968, ending with a brief note about the 199th LIB being deactivated in spring 1970.