Before there was "American Sniper" Chris Kyle, there was Adelbert "Bert" Waldron.
Waldron had over 109 confirmed kills in the Vietnam War. He received two Distinguished Service Crosses as well as a Silver Star for his exploits and heroism during the war.
Yet he remains largely unknown to the public.
This book discuesses some of the mystery and myths regarding Waldron, questioning the number of his kills, the reasons behind his questionable discharge and his shady dealings with international arms dealer Mitchell Werbell III.
categories: Vietnam war stories, Vietnam war memoirs, Vietnam war biographies, Vietnam war cia, Vietnam war heroes, Vietnam war marines, Vietnam war sniper, army snipers in Vietnam, snipers, military snipers
Waldron had over 109 confirmed kills in the Vietnam War. He received two Distinguished Service Crosses as well as a Silver Star for his exploits and heroism during the war.
Yet he remains largely unknown to the public.
This book discuesses some of the mystery and myths regarding Waldron, questioning the number of his kills, the reasons behind his questionable discharge and his shady dealings with international arms dealer Mitchell Werbell III.
categories: Vietnam war stories, Vietnam war memoirs, Vietnam war biographies, Vietnam war cia, Vietnam war heroes, Vietnam war marines, Vietnam war sniper, army snipers in Vietnam, snipers, military snipers
