The Giant Killer
The incredible true story of the smallest man to serve in the U.S. Military—Vietnam veteran Green Beret Captain Richard J. Flaherty - Silver Star, 2 Bronze Stars, & 2 Purple Hearts.
David A. Yuzuk
The book chronicles the life of Richard J. Flaherty, who, despite standing at just 4 feet 9 inches tall, became a highly decorated Green Beret captain during the Vietnam War. It details his extraordinary military service, including his acts of bravery that earned him numerous commendations, and explores the challenges he faced due to his stature.
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