The End of the Rope:  
New Ripcord book by Jim Smither

The Ripcord Campaign and American Disengagement in Vietnam, is scheduled for release by Casemate Publishers on May 1, 2026. The publishers are currently taking preorders. Members of the Ripcord Association may order it at a 50% discount using a promo code available from the Ripcord Association. The book is based primarily on interviews with Ripcord veterans conducted over the past fifteen years, and builds on and in places corrects accounts of the campaign presented in earlier books. Here is a link to the preorder page from the publisher’s website: