Larry Gwin

About the Author

Larry Gwin is a veteran of the Vietnam War, where he served as a platoon leader in the 173rd Airborne Brigade, enduring the brutal realities of combat in the jungles of Southeast Asia. Drawing from his firsthand experiences, Gwin has crafted a poignant and unflinching narrative of brotherhood, survival, and the psychological toll of war in his acclaimed memoir. A retired engineer and family man, he now resides in Texas, dedicating his time to sharing stories that honor the sacrifices of his fellow soldiers while illuminating the human cost of conflict. Through his writing, Gwin bridges the gap between the battlefield and civilian life, offering readers a visceral glimpse into one of the most divisive eras in American history.