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Praise for SOG Exciting [and] hair-raising...a detailed history of this little-known aspect of the Vietnam War. --The New York Times Superb and compelling. --Gen. William C. Westmoreland, U.S. Army (ret.) A magnificent book of enormous power and a milestone in the literature of special operations. --Col. Robert Howard, Medal of Honor winner, the Vietnam War's most highly decorated soldier Authoritative and insightful...a true insider's account. --Publishers Weekly Indispensable. --Booklist Engrossing and thoroughly exciting. --Library Journal

Praise for SOG Exciting [and] hair-raising...a detailed history of this little-known aspect of the Vietnam War. --The New York Times Superb and compelling. --Gen. William C. Westmoreland, U.S. Army (ret.) A magnificent book of enormous power and a milestone in the literature of special operations. --Col. Robert Howard, Medal of Honor winner, the Vietnam War's most highly decorated soldier Authoritative and insightful...a true insider's account. --Publishers Weekly Indispensable. --Booklist Engrossing and thoroughly exciting. --Library Journal

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Major John L. Plaster is a national authority on sniping, firearms, and special operations, as well as the author of Secret Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines With the Elite Warriors of SOG and SOG: The Secret Wars of America’s Commandos in Vietnam. He served three tours in the top-secret unconventional warfare group, Studies and Observations Group, in Vietnam. As a long-range reconnaissance leader, he led tiny intelligence-gathering teams behind enemy lines in Laos and Cambodia before leaving SOG in late 1971. He was decorated for heroism four times and retired from the U.S. Army as a major.

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