Weapons of War: A Compilation of Letters Recounting a Soldier's Story of Service, Love and Faith

By: Wright, Robert E.

A soldier's story of service, love, and faith."Weapons of War" is an amazing story of a young African American, who was drafted, trained as a combat soldier, and deployed to the Republic of South Vietnam. Assigned to the 101st Airborne Division, Alpha Company 2/506 e4d Platoon, he soon discovers that the North Vietnamese Regulars and the environmental conditions were not his only adversaries in this far away war.Written from the soldier's actual letters that he sent home to his fianc e, Robert E. Wright offers readers a fascinating account of his service in the United States Army and how he survived the enemies of war-danger, despair, temptation, fear and doubt-armed with his training, his M16 rifle, his writings (pen, paper, and pictures) and his faith.Written in a captivating writing style "you" the reader will be drawn physically and emotionally into every moment of each letter. The book gives a clear understanding of what a combat soldier experiences (physically, emotionally, and spiritually) during wartime. From "Boot Camp" to "Final Discharge" it is the author's story of how service, love and faith shaped his character for the rest of his life.

"Weapons of War" is an excellent book to read for personal growth and development. It offers thoughtful insight into the human spirit and what it takes to remain strong and focused in difficult times and situations. It is an inspirational testament of the power of faith, love, and hope.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F3FNR1GR
• ISBN13: 9798992517835
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Robert E. Wright
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"