"We have a chance to both serve our country and get very rich," An amazing story, never told until now about the opium drug trade, billions of dollars and the Vietnam War. Seven Soldiers reveals the true story of a secret mission that funded the Vietnam War. Based on eye-witness accounts, Seven Soldiers details a journey of adventure, riches and danger that no one has dared to tell before. Follow the lives of seven soldiers from diverse backgrounds and cultures who form a bond in basic training. Two of the seven are selected for a special forces mission and are rewarded with extraordinary wealth for serving their country with valor. The exciting secret mission took the two young soldiers into the Golden Triangle, notorious for its poppy and heroin trade, where the rules of war did not apply. Why were these two men selected and how did they become rich for following orders? Discover why one of these green berets earned his country's most distinguished decoration, the Congressional Medal of Honor. If you are serving your country now, if you are a veteran or just interested in honest American military history, Seven Soldiers is essential reading and an important facet of the Vietnam War.

Seven Soldiers

History

Storm, Philip B.

Military

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<p>Seven young men from vastly different backgrounds meet and form friendships during army basic training in the Vietnam era. JJ Sharkey, an orphan from New York City, and Mike Stott, an Ohio boxer, advance through training to each earn a Green Beret, becoming two of the youngest special operations soldiers in the US Army. Assigned to the elite Fifth Special Forces Group in 1964, SEVEN SOLDIERS tells the story of their remarkable bond, and how Mike and JJ became extremely wealthy while serving their country with honor and distinction. From their rigorous stateside training and R &amp; R's in Bangkok, all the way through secret missions in the heroin production center of the world, the Golden Triangle in Southeast Asia, SEVEN SOLDIERS is the Vietnam tale that's never been divulged. Until now... About the Author Philip B. Storm is a retired automotive executive who served in the Army and Air Force Reserve during the 1960's. SEVEN SOLDIERS is the first of three novels describing the adventurous life of First Sergeant John "JJ" Sharkey of the Army Special Forces.</p>

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