Books written by Edward F. Murphy

  • 2,715 One-line Quotations for Speakers, Writers & Raconteurs

    For Speakers, Writers and Raconteurs Invaluable and entertaining anthology of witticisms, epigrams, sayings, bon mots, truisms, platitudes, and insights chosen for their brevity and pithiness. Wisdom from every walk of...

  • Korean War Heroes

    The marines were able to take up their new positions but , as soon as the sun set , the CCF came again . HAROLD E. WILSON Technical Sgt . Harold E. Wilson spent twenty - seven months on Midway Island during World War II .

  • Vietnam Medal of Honor Heroes

    Edward F. Murphy. Johnson began to stay away from his job as a recruiter, missed appointments, and did not show up for several speaking engagements. He complained of stomach pains. In the summer of 1970 the army sent him to the hospital ...

  • Semper Fi: Vietnam: From Da Nang to the DMZ, Marine Corps Campaigns, 1965-1975

    From Da Nang to the DMZ, Marine Corps Campaigns, 1965-1975 Edward F. Murphy ... Significantly, President Johnson referred to these raids not as reprisals but as “air operations” provoked by “continued aggression.

  • Vietnam Medal of Honor Heroes: Expanded and Revised Edition

    More than 100 compelling, true stories of personal heroism and valor– in a special expanded edition honoring courage in the face of war Here are dramatic accounts of the fearless actions that earned American soldiers in Vietnam our ...

  • Heroes of WW II

    William O'Brien , tried to rally his headquarters troops . He had already established himself as a bold front - line commander . On June 20 , he had led three tanks in an assault on a Japanese strong point , fearlessly riding atop one ...

  • The Hill Fights: The First Battle of Khe Sanh

    The story of the Marines at Khe Sanh in early 1967 is a microcosm of the Corps’s entire Vietnam War and goes a long way toward explaining why their casualties in Vietnam exceeded, on a Marine-in-combat basis, even the tremendous losses ...

  • Dak To: The 173d Airborne Brigade in South Vietnam's Central Highlands, June-November 1967

    Their officers and senior noncoms were drawn from the U.S. Army's elite. An all-volunteer unit of paratroopers, the "Sky Soldiers, " men of the 173rd Airborne Brigade (Separate) were MACV's...

  • Heroes of World War II

    Heroes of World War II