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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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American author (1947-) of mainly non-fiction, military history books

Born 24 Feb 1947

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  • Cover of: German Pionier 1939-45: combat engineer of the Wehrmacht

    First published in 2010 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: U.S. Army Special Forces: Airborne Rangers (Warfare and Weapons)

    First published in 1999 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Hell in the Pacific: The Battle for Iwo Jima (General Military)

    First published in 2008 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Armies of the Gulf War

    First published in 1993 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Berlin Wall: and the Inner-German Border 1961-89 (Fortress)

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  • Cover of: German Combat Equipment 1939-45

    First published in 1991 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: German Field Fortifications 1939-45 (Fortress)

    First published in 2004 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Guam 1941 & 1944: Loss and Reconquest (Campaign)

    First published in 2004 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Inch'on 1950: The last great amphibious assault (Campaign)

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  • Cover of: Inside the US Army

    First published in 1988 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Japanese Infantryman 1937-45: Sword of the Empire (Warrior)

    First published in 2005 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Japanese Pacific Island Defenses 1941-45 (Fortress)

    First published in 2003 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Khe Sanh 1967-68: Marines battle for Vietnam's vital hilltop base (Campaign)

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  • Cover of: "Landing Ship, Tank (LST) 1942-2002"

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  • Cover of: M3 Medium Tank vs Panzer III: Kasserine Pass, 1943 (Duel)

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  • Cover of: Marine Rifleman in World War II: Pacific Theater (Warrior)

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  • Cover of: The Marshall Islands 1944: "Operation Flintlock, the capture of Kwajalein and Eniwetok" (Campaign)

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  • Cover of: Mobile Strike Forces in Vietnam 1966-70 (Battle Orders)

    First published in 2007 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Okinawa 1945: The Last Battle (Campaign)

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  • Cover of: Panama 1989 - 1990

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American author (1947-) of mainly non-fiction, military history books

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
Places
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