Books of interest to veterans

VFW Magazine, April, 2003

WAR & FILM

Early, Emmett. The War Veteran in Film. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland Publishers, Spring 2003. A first comprehensive review.

Evans, Alun. Brassey's Guide to War Films. Washington, D.C.: Brassey's, 2000. Alphabetical listing cross-referenced by wars.

Logman, Larry & Ed Borg. Encyclopedia of American War Films. N.Y.: Garland Publishing, 1989.

Mayo, Mike. War Movies: Classic Conflict on Film. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Visible Ink Press, 1999.

McAdams, Frank. The American War Film: History and Hollywood. Westport, Conn.: Praeger Press, 2002. From 1898 to 1991.

Suid, Lawrence H. Guts & Glory: The Making of the American Military Image on Film. Lexington: Univ. of Kentucky Press, 2002.

Wetta, Frank J. & Stephen J. Curley. Celluloid Wars: A Guide to Film and the American Experience of War. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1992. Starts with Colonial wars.

Fletcher, Robert A. & Robert B. Remembrance: A Tribute to America's Veterans. New Milford, N.Y.: Iron Mountain Press, 2002. An artistic tribute to veterans since the Revolutionary War.

Roche, John D. The Veteran's Survival Guide: How to File and Collect on VA Claims. Washington, D.C.: Brassey's, 2002. A step-by-step guide.

Thompson, Chuck. The 25 Best World War II Sites: Pacific Theater: The Ultimate Traveler's Guide to Battlefields, Monuments & Museums. San Francisco: Greenline Publications, 2002.