"A Dusty Boot Soldier Remembers" is the personal memoir of Colonel Larry Redmond, U. S. Army (RET). It covers his 24-year military career, beginning with his commissioning as a Lieutenant of Infantry in 1962 upon graduation from Providence College to various command and staff positions with the 101st Airborne Division, 8th Special Forces Group Airborne, XVIII Airborne Corps, the 82d Airborne Division and various other special operations units. Col. Redmond did two combat tours in Vietnam and had overseas assignments that took him to Panama, Thailand, England, and Israel. Reviewers have called Col. Redmond a "true warrior and patriot" and a "superb soldier," and have hailed his book as "sincere and thrilling" and a "must read.""

The 1st ed. includes an index to v. 28-36 of St. Nicholas.

H. Irving Hancock's 'Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops. Or, Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche' is a gripping tale set during World War I, following the adventures of young American soldiers as they face the challenges of war. The book is written in a straightforward and engaging style, suitable for both younger readers and adults interested in historical fiction. Hancock's attention to detail and vivid descriptions of battle scenes immerse readers in the harrowing reality of war, making it a compelling read within the literary context of war novels of the early 20th century. The characters' bravery and determination in the face of adversity are a central theme throughout the book, resonating with readers of all ages. H. Irving Hancock, a former journalist and prolific author, drew upon his own experiences and extensive research to create a realistic portrayal of the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I. His understanding of military tactics and dedication to accurately represent historical events shines through in 'Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops,' making it a valuable contribution to the genre of wartime literature. I highly recommend 'Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops. Or, Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche' to readers interested in historical fiction, military history, and coming-of-age stories. Hancock's vivid storytelling and authentic depiction of the era make this book a must-read for anyone intrigued by the human experience in times of conflict.