Walt McDonald's A Band of Brothers sheds light on the Vietnam war through the eyes of a pilot in painstaking detail.
Walter McDonald's collection [is] one of the most moving and insightful accounts of that "dirty little war" I have seen. This is a view of hell from an intelligent, sensitive eye, a tour of unimaginable horror conducted by one who has not only seen it but who has also felt it…. —Clay Reynolds
Walt McDonald is a retired US Air Force pilot and former Texas State Poet Laureate. He earned his PhD from the University of Iowa, and he taught for many years at Texas Tech University, where he is a Paul Whitfield Horn Professor of English Emeritus. He lives in Lubbock, Texas.