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Gordon L. Rottman

Gordon L Rottman (February 24, 1947) entered the US Army in 1967, volunteered for Special Forces and completed training as a weapons specialist. He served in the 5th Special Forces Group in Vietnam in 1969-70 and subsequently in airborne infantry, long-range patrol and intelligence assignments until retiring after 26 years. He was a Special Operations Forces scenario writer at the Joint Readiness Training Center for 12 years and is now a freelance writer, living in Texas. He began writing military history books in 1984 and is currently a full-time author. He has written 50 books for Osprey.

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Born 24 Feb 1947

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  • Cover of: Green Beret in Vietnam: 1957-73

    First published in 2002 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Pacific War: From Pearl Harbor to Okinawa

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  • Cover of: US Airborne Units in the Mediterranean Theater 1942-44

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  • Cover of: US Army Long-Range Patrol Scout in Vietnam, 1965-71

    First published in 2008 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: World War II US Cavalry units: Pacific theater

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  • Cover of: U.S. Marine Corps World War II order of battle: ground and air units in the Pacific War, 1939-1945

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  • Cover of: US patrol torpedo boats: World War II

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  • Cover of: World War II Axis booby traps and sabotage tactics

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  • Cover of: World War II Pacific island guide: a geo-military study

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  • Cover of: US Army Paratrooper in the Pacific Theater 1943-45

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  • Cover of: The great locomotive chase: the Andrews' raid, 1862

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  • Cover of: World War II US armored infantry tactics

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  • Cover of: North Vietnamese Army soldier, 1958-75

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  • Cover of: Korean War Order of Battle: United States, United Nations, and Communist Ground, Naval, and Air Forces, 1950-1953

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  • Cover of: The German Army (Concord Fighting Men 6000)

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  • Cover of: The official lite history (and cookbook) of the Gulf War

    First published in 1991 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Special Forces Camps in Vietnam, 1961-1970

    First published in 2005 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: US Army Rangers & LRRP Units, 1942-87

    First published in 1987 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: U.S. Army Rangers and LRRP Units, 1942-87 (Elite)

    First published in 1988 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Vietnam Brown Water Navy: Riverine and Coastal Warfare 1965-69

    First published in 1998 — 1 edition
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Born 24 Feb 1947

Subjects

World War, 1939-1945, History, Campaigns, United States, Equipment and supplies, Vietnam War, 1961-1975, United States. Army, Armed Forces, World war, 1939-1945, united states, United states, army, World war, 1939-1945, campaigns, pacific ocean, Soldiers, United states, marine corps, World war, 1939-1945, campaigns, World war, 1939-1945, equipment and supplies, Military life, Uniforms, United States. Marine Corps, United states, history, military, Vietnam war, 1961-1975, Vietnam war, 1961-1975, regimental histories, Vietnam war, 1961-1975, united states, World war, 1939-1945, World war, 1939-1945, regimental histories, Airborne troops

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United States, Pacific Area, Pacific Ocean, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam (Democratic Republic), Alemania, Cabanatuan, Eastern Front, Eastern Front (World War (1939-1945)), Estados Unidos, Germany, Islands of the Pacific, Okinawa Island, Russia (Federation), Soviet Union, Vietnam, Vietnam (Republic)

Time

20th century, World War, 1939-1945, 1961-1975, 1939-1945, 1944, 1945, 1957-1973, Vietnam War, 1961-1975

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September 19, 2020 Edited by dcapillae Removed wrong name
June 28, 2020 Edited by dcapillae Expanded bio
June 28, 2020 Edited by dcapillae Added short bio
June 28, 2020 Edited by dcapillae Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import