Lucian K Truscott
1) Heart of war
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Major Kara Guidry, an Army lawyer in Fort Benning, Georgia, investigates the murder of a female lieutenant and believes that a career general may be the killer.
2) Army blue
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The Colonel and the General, Lieutenant Blue's father and grandfather, have been estranged for years, but now join together to confront Lieutenant Blue's court-martial and the web of politics in Vietnam.
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A female cadet has collapsed and died while parading past the reviewing stand on a hot September morning. The autopsy establishes that she had sex with three different men the night before. Some claim that it's evidence of a major military scandal. Superintendent Ry Slaight fears it may be evidence of a shocking crime. His daughter - a cadet herself - is endangering her life in a quest for the truth. And among those who know the truth, the watchword...
4) Dress gray
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A plebe is found drowned; information, quickly suppressed, indicates he was murdered; a cadet gets wind of the coverup and finds himself in trouble with the coverup authorities, a group of West Point Officers and some powerful cronies at the Pentagon.
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"Truscott, author of Army Blue and Dress Gray, has the makings of another hit here in this novel of old-fashioned honor and courage up against raw, violent political power. Major Sam Butterfield, en route to his new base in Kentucky, sees a man being savagely beaten and charges to the rescue. He ends up over his head in hot water; the man he rescued is blackmailing the political boss of southern Illinois, and Sam has accidentally been handed the evidence....
