IN YOUR OWN WORDS

From the Shadow of Coyote Mountain to the Base of Mount Diablo

This is the story of a different type of early life. One not typically lived by modern day Americans. We..
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Eighteen with a Bullet
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Eighteen with a Bullet

This is my autobiography. It took me eight years of research and writing to write the 564 pages. I describe..
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Vietnam War

Crawling through the forest floor, looking through the trees Everything, everywhere, Trying to kill me. looking at the enemy Square in the eye, Ready to shoot At..
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Each One a Hero: a Novel of War and Brotherhood
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Each One a Hero: a Novel of War and Brotherhood

“Each One a Hero,” is dedicated to all the loyal young men and women who answered their Country’s call and..
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Fixing America's Shattered Politics
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Fixing America's Shattered Politics

Retired Army Major Alan Duff has authored the book, "Fixing America's Shattered Politics: Practical Steps Concerned Citizens Can Take to..
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“Wildcat, Thunder in the Sky”
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“Wildcat, Thunder in the Sky”

“Wildcat, Thunder in the Sky” This never-before-seen documentary film was lost in a flood, but the master was found and..
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“Sea Storys” as told by a Flyer/Diver/Submariner
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“Sea Storys” as told by a Flyer/Diver/Submariner

Don’t miss my humorous and family-friendly book of “Sea Storys,” more or less nonfiction. A collection of profoundly dumb mistakes and..
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A 1000 Heroes

Video with a song I wrote, inspired by my father Harry L Kleather. He was a proud WWII vet. We..
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What is a Veteran Anyway?
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What is a Veteran Anyway?

Veteran’s Day is a wonderful holiday for citizens to recognize the brave men and women who keep us free! As..
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"Doc" The Adventures of a Navy Hospital Corpsman
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"Doc" The Adventures of a Navy Hospital Corpsman

As an enlisted member I served as a Corpsman with the Marines. Served with the Amphibious Forces. Served..
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A Shining Star

Our veterans are a marchin' they are the ghosts of aces past where would we be without them they are just not memories..
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No Substitute

The job of a substitute teacher is perhaps the most difficult job in the education world. In the year..
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Painting America’s Portrait- How Illustrators Created Their Art
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Painting America’s Portrait- How Illustrators Created Their Art

Now Available for Sale Painting America’s Portrait- How Illustrators Created Their Art By James C. Thompson Painting America’s Portrait – How Illustrators Created..
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Veterans' Reflections: History Preserved
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Veterans' Reflections: History Preserved

The stories of personal sacrifice, commitment, and valor demonstrate the values that have made the United States of America the..
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Confession of A Soldier

Confession Of A Soldier Elvis Bray (elvisbrayauthor.com) Based on a true story. Abraham Lincoln gazed down from his marble monument at the old..
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A Consequential Action

Now, as a consequence, it was we were sent to find North Charlie. For we were the boys of C-3/1, always Charlie Company..
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"Reflecting"

As I look at the military gravesites, And the men and women who Made the ultimate sacrifice, It is suffice to say We remember..
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ASIAN STAINED

ASIAN STAINED is a sequel to NAPALM'S EMBRACE. It consists of 15 short stories; the first 7 are set in..
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"Reminising"

“Reflecting” * By Peter LaVilla As I look at the military grave sites, And the men and women who Made the..
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In God We Trust

As veterans we were all "Beach Boys." Whether we served at home or in Foreign Lands. We were always there..
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Korean War Leadership and Leftist Revolution - America Betrayed
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Korean War Leadership and Leftist Revolution - America Betrayed

Terrible war leadership of presidents Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman led to Korean debacle.
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The Drinks Are on Us

The only portable water supply, for the 3rd Communication Squadron at Kunsan AFB (K8) in Korea in 1952, was a..
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The Pearl Harbor Songs
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The Pearl Harbor Songs

"The Pearl Harbor Songs," a CD released in conjunction with the 75th anniversary of the December 7, 1941, attack on..
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A Layman's Guide To Managing Fear
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A Layman's Guide To Managing Fear

Many times a person who struggles with fear, anxiety, and depression need to try a number of different approaches in..
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Kingsfire
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Kingsfire

In Kingsfire, a special operations task force hunts an international terrorist and unravels a global plot. Terrorists and mercenaries have..
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Saying goodbye

Having just completed Army AIT (Advanced individual training) and headed to Southeast Asia, Vietnam, as a helicopter crewman, I was..
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Best Christmas Eve, Ever

Stationed in Germany, 1971, four of us had to pull ammo dump guard duty, in the middle of nowhere, over..
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What Annoys Me

Perhaps I may be dismissed as a curmudgeon, but I think many of these things also annoy many seniors. Let’s start..
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Siouxland Freedom Park
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Siouxland Freedom Park

After the traveling wall “Vietnam Wall That Heals” came to South Sioux City, Nebraska in October, 2007, a committee was..
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Honor Flight
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Honor Flight

Unidentified Korean War veteran at the Iwo Jima Memorial in Washington D.C. on an Honor Flight trip from Binghamton, NY.
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