This 8th-century Frankish leader, famous for his victories over the Muslims, was never king.
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Review – Honor Denied: The Truth About Air America and the CIA
Honor Denied: The Truth About Air America and the CIA, by Allen Cates, acknowledges the CIA was a frequent flyer on Air America, but its real owner was the U.S. government
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Review – Nationalist in the Viet Nam Wars: Memoirs of a Victim Turned Soldier
Nationalist in the Viet Nam Wars, by Nguyen Cong Luan, gives an account of the war from his South Vietnamese military and political experience
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My War – Ken McGwin
McGwin, a Navy 2nd class petty officer, was serving aboard Wesco the night it was attacked in the Mekong Delta, Nov. 1, 1968
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CH-46F Sea Knight: The “Phrog”
The CH-46F quickly became the Marine Corps’ workhorse in Vietnam, used in airmobile assault, combat support and medevac
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Venturing into the Memorial’s Vault on The Wall’s 30th Anniversary
Duery Felton gives author Don Hirst a personal tour of the Museum Resource Center in suburban Maryland, where the National Park services catalogs and stores all the objects left at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, The Wall.
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Daily Quiz for November 19, 2012
This science fiction author was a graduate of the Naval Academy at Annapolis.
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Daily Quiz for November 18, 2012
This former history teacher led armies that defeated both French and American forces.
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Daily Quiz for November 17, 2012
This battle might have turned out far differently had one of the generals in command brought along the machine guns he had been offered.
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Daily Quiz for November 16, 2012
This admiral fought his most famous battle wearing a white uniform and a golf cap.