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.
Source: Vietnam Infantry Tactics
Gordon L. Rottman
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American author (1947-) of mainly non-fiction, military history books
| Born | 24 Feb 1947 |
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Gordon L. Rottman
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American author (1947-) of mainly non-fiction, military history books
| Born | 24 Feb 1947 |
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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 troopsPlaces
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, 1961-1975ID Numbers
- OLID: OL845341A
- VIAF: 72919925
- Wikidata: Q15053679
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q15053679
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