COL T. X. HAMMES
INFANTRY IN BATTLE
by The Infantry Journal
From the Marine Corps Association Heritage Library, this is an outstanding study of small unit action in World War I. At the conclusion of each chapter is a lucid discussion of the tactical precepts emphasized by that action.
SMALL UNIT ACTION IN VIETNAM, SUMMER 1966
by Captain F.J. West, Jr., USMCR
This is a well written account of small unit actions involving Marine units in Vietnam. This volume does for the Corps what BGen Marshall’s Ambush did for the Army.
VIETNAM PRIMER
by David H. Hackworth and S.L.A. Marshall
This brief work analyzes lessons learned about small unit action in Vietnam during 1966. These lessons are timeless and serve as an interesting extension of Men Against Fire.
THE FIELDS OF BAMBOO
by S.L.A. Marshall
Once again S.L.A. Marshall brings history to life with a detailed examination of three battles in the Republic of Vietnam during 1966-67. More lessons on the psychology of warrior and one guerrilla warfare.
A PERSPECTIVE ON INFANTRY
by LtCol John A. English
LtCol English has written a broad study on various infantry organizations with emphasis on the development of Western armies. He provides today’s Marine officer with a historical background against which to evaluate his/her organization and training.
ATTACKS
by Field Marshal Erwin Rommel
An autobiographical account of Rommel’s service in World War I, the reader gains interesting insight into small unit tactics by studying Rommel’s handling of his units.
