Houston Post "Few writers since Stephen Crane have portrayed men at war with such a ring of steely truth." --This text refers to the Paperback edition. Review ?In my opinion， the finest of the Vietnam novels.?? Tom Wolfe?Few writers since Stephen Crane have portrayed men at war with such a ring of steely truth.?? The Houston Post ?A novel of such fullness and impact， one is tempted to compare it to Norman Mailer?s The Naked and the Dead.? ? The OregonianLook for these other Bantam novels by James Webb:The Emperor?s Generaland on sale now in hardcover:Lost Soldiers --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. See all Editorial Reviews