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Casca – A Blast From The Past

Monday, September 7th, 2015

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Did you read this book like I did? If so, did you know that the Casca images by artist Darrel Millsap on the cover of every title were based on this photo of author Barry Sadler?

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And, did you know that Special Forces Veteran Barry Sadler also wrote and performed the song “The Ballad of the Green Berets” which hit Number 1 on the charts in the Spring of 1966?

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Sadler passed away in 1989 of complications following a gun shot wound. Although, the Casca-series of books are still being produced.

A Blast From The Past

Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013

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Did you read this book like I did? If so, did you know that the Casca images by artist Darrel Millsap on the cover of every title were based on this photo of author Barry Sadler?

20131019-211742.jpg

And, did you know that Special Forces Veteran Barry Sadler also wrote and performed the song “The Ballad of the Green Berets” which hit Number 1 on the charts in the Spring of 1966?

20131019-212153.jpg

Sadler passed away in 1989 of complications following a gun shot wound. Although, the Casca-series of books are still being produced.