As an artist, he understood that he would have to wade the rivers and face death to get beyond surface appearances
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In remembrance of combat photographer Horst Faas, 1933-2012
In 1965 as a green kid with a $30 35mm Yashika and a fixed […]
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Daily Quiz for May 17, 2012
George Clinton was vice-president under these two presidents.
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Daily Quiz for May 16, 2012
Hospital Sketches was the first successful book by this writer.
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Tapes Give New Voice to JFK’s Vietnam Doubt
The last 45 hours of more than 248 hours of declassified conversations of President […]
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CH-21 Shawnee, the Flying Banana
The Shawnee troop transport was first deployed to Vietnam in December 1961
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Daily Quiz for May 15, 2012
Dwight F. Davis, a tennis player who founded the International Lawn Tennis Challenge – renamed the Davis Cup – also served as secretary of war in this president’s administration.
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Going Home
Just as he’d done on his medevacs flying Hueys, Bud Willis tried to not look back when he left the Vietnam War