The 7th Infantry Regiment: Combat in an Age of Terror, the Korean War through the Present (Release Date: May 13, 2008)
"Everyone's heard of the 7th Cavalry, but our 7th Infantry Regiment has even more battle streamers on its flag and a more impressive record of victories. John C. McManus has paid the Cottonbalers (the nickname recalls their valor at the Battle of New Orleans) a worthy and overdue tribute in this superb chronicle of battalion-by-battalion heroism from Korea to Iraq. Grab this book--and buy a copy for a soldier you know!" Ralph Peters, LTC (USA, Ret.), Author of "Wars of Blood and Faith"
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Update for the Satellite Radio Tour with John C. McManus regarding THE 7TH INFANTRY REGIMENTon Thursday, May 29th, 2008 from 7:00 AM to 12:00 Noon EST.
MARKET STATION FORMAT SHOW L/T
Atlanta, GA WGST-AM News/Talk Randy Cook / T
Hartford, CT WDRC-AM News/Talk Brad Davis / L
Kansas City, MO KCMO-AM Talk KCMO Morning Show / L
Oklahoma city, OK KTOK-AM News/Talk Mullins in the Morning / L
Cleveland, OH WEOL-AM News/Talk Larry Wright / T
Gainesville-Ocala, FL WOCA-AM News/Talk AM Ocala / L
Welcome!
John C. McManus is an award-winning professor, author, and military historian. He is a leading expert on the history of modern American soldiers in combat and has written numerous books on the subject.
He is an associate professor of U.S. military history at Missouri University of Science and Technology. He was recently named to the History News Network's prestigious list of Top Young Historians.
A veteran of many battlefield tours, he has traveled thousands of miles to give lectures on military history, and research the realities of combat for American soldiers.
In the summer of 2007, McManus traveled to Montana to retrace
the steps of the 7th Infantry in the Battles of Little Bighorn and
Big Hole. He discovered some fascinating new information, in the archival libraries, and on the battlefields themselves. You can read more about this in his forthcoming book 'American Courage, American Carnage: The 7th Infantry's Combat Experience,
1812 through World War II' (TOR-Forge, 2009)