Harry Knickerbocker

Behind The Stories

Harry Knickerbocker

He served with distinction in the 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division in Vietnam during 1965 and 1966. After his military service, he became a photo-journalist in North Carolina in the late sixties and early seventies. He later explored painting before shifting focus to academics, earning multiple degrees in Economics and Statistics. He taught Economics at the college level for several years and sailed offshore to various foreign ports during his free time. Retiring from teaching in 2006, he continues to live on a sailboat.

Latest Release

Fighting The Shadow Warriors

“Fighting the Shadow Warriors: A Marine in Vietnam” by Harry Knickerbocker provides a gripping, personal account of a Marine’s experiences during the Vietnam War. The story begins with the protagonist’s arrival and delves into the daily challenges faced by soldiers, including interactions with locals, ambushes, and the psychological toll of guerrilla warfare. …

Through the Lens of Change: My Time as a Photographer in Wilmington

Finding Connection on the Road

Lessons from the Journey

A Marine's Journey and the Realities of Vietnam

Into the Circle: Love, War, and Identity in the Jungle

"A captivating read from start to finish. The author's storytelling is both engaging and thought-provoking, making this book a must-read for anyone who loves a good narrative. Highly recommended!"
Emma Carter
"An excellent piece of literature that combines rich characters with a compelling plot. The depth and detail in each chapter are impressive, and the twists and turns kept me hooked until the very end."
James Thompson
"A beautifully written book that resonates deeply. The author has a unique ability to draw readers into their world, making it an unforgettable experience. I couldn’t put it down!"
Olivia Martinez
"This book is a true gem. The writing is exceptional, and the storyline is both original and gripping. It’s clear that a lot of passion and creativity went into crafting this work. Definitely worth the read!"
Liam Reynolds
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