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Word of Honor is the fifth major novel by American writer Nelson DeMille and the first which involves the Vietnam War. It was originally published in 1985 by Warner Books. Time Magazine referred to it as "The Caine Mutiny of the 80s", [1] while Publishers Weekly stated that it is comparable to the classic but has "wider implications". [2]
Nelson Richard DeMille (August 23, 1943 – September 17, 2024) was an American author of action adventure and suspense novels. His novels include Plum Island, The Charm School, and The General's Daughter. DeMille also wrote under the pen names Jack Cannon, Kurt Ladner, Ellen Kay, and Brad Matthews.
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial, commonly called the Vietnam Memorial, is a U.S. national memorial in Washington, D.C., honoring service members of the U.S. armed forces who served in the Vietnam War. The two-acre (8,100 m 2 ) site is dominated by two black granite walls engraved with the names of those service members who died or remain missing ...
Nelson DeMille, a prolific author of action-packed adventures, has died at 81. "Nelson fought a valiant nine-month battle with esophageal cancer. True to form, he faced this ordeal with courage ...
In fact, the bill, S-2533/A-1213, which makes a supplemental appropriation of $15 million to Department of Military and Veterans Affairs for New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Foundation to ...
Bestselling author Nelson DeMille has died. The writer died on Sept. 17 from esophageal cancer, his family confirmed to CBS News and the New York Post . "Nelson fought a valiant nine-month battle ...
The novel's hero is the Army Colonel Keith Landry, who served as an infantry platoon leader with the First Cavalry Division and fought in Vietnam.Later on he transferred to the Army Intelligence and served as an intelligence officer and operative for almost 25 years.
Medical Support of the U.S. Army in Vietnam 1965–1970. Department of the Army. official medical history; Nelson, Deborah (2008). The War Behind Me: Vietnam Veterans Confront the Truth about U.S. War Crimes. Philadelphia, PA: Basic Books. ISBN 978-0-465-00527-7. Nguyen, Duy Lap (2020). The Unimagined Community: Imperialism and Culture in South ...