Cody Burleson
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Cody Burleson

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Cody Burleson is the author of "Shadow of the Valley: A Father's War, A Son's Quest, and Combat in the Que Son Valley, Vietnam." Driven by a desire to understand his estranged father's experiences as a Vietnam veteran, Burleson embarked on a journey that led him to the heart of the war's impact on those who fought it. Through extensive interviews with veterans of the 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, Burleson recounts the harrowing experiences of U.S. Marines who served in Vietnam from 1966 to 1968. His book vividly portrays the courage, resilience, and unbreakable bonds forged in combat, particularly during Operations Beaver Cage and Union in the Que Son Valley. "Shadow of the Valley" stands as both a personal reconciliation and a broader tribute to the valor of Vietnam War veterans. By giving voice to those who served, Burleson bridges generational gaps, offering insights into war's profound impact on individuals and families. His work preserves these vital narratives for future generations, honoring the sacrifices of those who served.
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