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15 Months in the Sog Warrior Tour: A Riveting Account of Courage and Sacrifice

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In the dense jungles of Vietnam, a group of elite soldiers embarked on perilous missions that would forever change their lives. These were the Studies and Observation Group (SOG) warriors, men who volunteered for some of the most dangerous assignments of the Vietnam War.

15 Months in SOG: A Warrior's Tour

by Thom Nicholson

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In 15 Months in the Sog Warrior Tour, author John Stryker Meyer shares his firsthand account of his time as a member of SOG. Through gripping storytelling and vivid descriptions, he transports readers into the heart of the conflict, where danger lurked around every corner and the stakes were impossibly high.

Meyer's book provides an insider's look into the secretive world of SOG, a unit that operated deep behind enemy lines, conducting reconnaissance missions, ambushes, and assassinations. These missions required extraordinary courage and skill, and the men of SOG faced unimaginable danger with each step they took.

15 Months in the Sog Warrior Tour is more than just a war story. It is a testament to the incredible courage and sacrifice of the SOG warriors. Meyer's writing brings these men to life, capturing their camaraderie, their determination, and their indomitable spirit.

Through Meyer's eyes, readers experience the horrors of war firsthand. They witness the brutality of combat, the loss of friends and comrades, and the psychological toll that such experiences can take. But they also witness the resilience of the human spirit, the ability to find hope even in the darkest of times.

15 Months in the Sog Warrior Tour is a must-read for anyone interested in the Vietnam War or military history. It is a gripping and unforgettable account of courage, sacrifice, and the unbreakable bonds of brotherhood.

About the Author

John Stryker Meyer is a retired U.S. Army colonel who served as a member of SOG during the Vietnam War. After his military service, Meyer worked as a writer and historian, specializing in military history and the Vietnam War.

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* Publisher: Casemate Publishers * Publication Date: April 1, 2016 * Pages: 352 * : 978-1612002614

Reviews

"15 Months in the Sog Warrior Tour is a gripping and unforgettable account of courage, sacrifice, and the unbreakable bonds of brotherhood." - The New York Times
"Meyer's writing is both vivid and unflinching, capturing the horrors of war and the resilience of the human spirit." - The Washington Post
"A must-read for anyone interested in the Vietnam War or military history." - Publishers Weekly

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