books by James C. Donahue (blackjack survivors guerrilla)

books by James C. Donahue

books:

This is Home Now: Kentucky's Holocaust Survivors Speak (Kentucky Remembered: An Oral History Series)
Arwen Donahue

University Press of Kentucky, 2009

At the end of World War II, many thousands of Jewish Holocaust survivors immigrated to the United States from Europe in search of a new beginning. Most settled in major metropolitan areas, usually in predominantly Jewish communities, where proximity to co-religionists offered a measure of cultural and social support. However, some survivors settled in rural areas throughout the country, including in Kentucky, where they encountered an entirely ...

Blackjack-34

17 reviews
James C. Donahue

Ballantine Books, 2000

War as only the very few knew it.
U.S. special forces experience varied widely in Vietnam. The A Teams, the Greek letter projects, the MIKE Forces, and MAC-V-SOG all fought different fights of a large and very complex war. Within those units, none was more unique than Donohue's, which morphed from an A Team on a mobile guerrilla mission, into the B-36 Special Task Force, much later into the B-36 MIKE Force. Donohue describes the ...

Blackjack-33

12 reviews
James C. Donahue

Presidio Press, 1999

Just like you are experiencing the action through the author's eyes
A fabulous book for anyone looking for firsthand accounts of the great work our fighting men & women did in Vietnam, and an excellent antidote for the overplayed drivel Hollywood & the "mainstream" media try to spoon-feed us. The author provides a minimal amount of background info on himself and the Mobile Guerilla Force, and then jumps right into the action. He gets your heart pumping and ...

No Greater Love: A Day with the Mobile Guerrilla Force in Vietnam

2 reviews
James C. Donahue

Signet, 1989

Blackjack-34
No Greater Love is a great book, but shows out of print. It's been re-titled to Blackjack-34 which is in print.

Mobile Guerrilla Force: With The Special Forces In War Zone D

12 reviews
James C. Donahue

St. Martin's Paperbacks, 1997

Great honest first-hand account
Mr Donahue writes an excellent first-person account of his experiences with the MGF, and after reading all 3 of his books (MGF, Blackjack-33, Blackjack-34), he left me wanting to read much more of his accounts and experiences in Vietnam. I hope that Mr Donahue may someday write an account of the MGF's POW rescue attempt mission, as well as other MGF accounts. I like the style of his writing ...