Lt General Harold G Moore

Praise for We Were Soldiers Once...And Young

Between experiencing combat and reading about it lies a vast chasm. This book makes you almost smell it

Wall Street Journal

A stunning achievement... I read it and thought of The Red Badge of Courage, the highest compliment I can think of

David Halberstam

The best account of infantry combat I have ever read, and the most significant book to come out of the Vietnam War

Colonel David Hackworth

Between experiencing combat and reading about it lies a vast chasm. This book makes you almost smell it

Wall Street Journal

A stunning achievement... I read it and thought of The Red Badge of Courage, the highest compliment I can think of

David Halberstam

The best account of infantry combat I have ever read, and the most significant book to come out of the Vietnam War

Colonel David Hackworth

Between experiencing combat and reading about it lies a vast chasm. This book makes you almost smell it

Wall Street Journal

A stunning achievement... I read it and thought of The Red Badge of Courage, the highest compliment I can think of

David Halberstam

The best account of infantry combat I have ever read, and the most significant book to come out of the Vietnam War

Colonel David Hackworth