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POSTCARDS THROUGH HELL IS A TRUE TALE OF HEROISM AND SACRIFICE THAT TAKES READERS ONTO THE DEADLY ROADS OF AFGHANISTAN AS BRAVE SECURITY CONTRACTORS RISK THEIR LIVES TO DELIVER THE US MAIL TO OUR MILITARY WARRIORS ENGAGED IN A BLOODY WAR. ...rings with an authenticity that only comes from personal experience. Contracting is a different world from the military, one that has little recognition yet was no less dangerous. In fact, it was even more dangerous, as these men did not have air or fire support. Only the bravest and most dedicated men would embark upon such missions. It stands to reason that they are part of the newest greatest generation.-Colin D. Heaton, Author and Historian
Postcards Through Hell is a riveting journey through war-torn Afghanistan that shares the brave and daring ride of private military contractors as they fight their way through unforgiving territory day in and day out to deliver the US mail.-Scott Huesing, USMC (ret) Bestselling Author, Echo in RamadiTheir story is the incredible account of courage, heroism, and brotherhood overcoming fears that everyone experiences. These are the unsung heroes of America's longest war in the Middle East. This is a must-read non-fiction account for all those seeking to go beyond their perceived limitations.-Fred Galvin, USMC (ret) Bestselling Author, A Few Bad Men This firsthand account takes you on an amazing journey to deliver the US mail and other critical supplies to our deployed troops in some of the most remote and dangerous outposts along the infamous Ring Road in Afghanistan. Risking everything to fulfill their mission, Alan and Ed share their incredible story of sacrifice and survival in Postcards Through Hell.-Amy Forsythe, USN/USMC PAO Bestselling Author, Heroes Live Here In Postcards Through Hell, the men of the Pony Express are true patriots who risked life and limb to provide our military their only real connection to home, the US Mail. They are all heroes in my eyes, and I truly thank them for a job well done.-Patrick R. Donahoe, Former Postmaster General US Postal Service As a former Green Beret, ... I never gave much thought to the modern-day warriors who resupplied Green Berets and other Special Operators in Afghanistan...until now. This book is a legacy story to the men who did the heavy lifting behind the scenes, to keep us all in the fight. We owe them a debt of gratitude. De Oppresso Liber.--Scott Mann, NYT Best-Selling Author of Operation Pineapple Express and Creator of Last Out - Elegy of a Green Beret