Choking dust, clouds of stinging insects, biting monkeys, trees and enemy rockets crashing from […]
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The LVTP-5 amtrac pulled its weight in Vietnam
On December 11, 1967, two Marine provisional rifle platoons moved in on a North […]
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Vietnam News- October 2008
A most unlikely McCain supporter Although Tran Trong Duyet hasn’t seen Senator John McCain […]
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Waiting for Death: The Japanese Assault of Nanking
As Chinese citizens and foreigners alike fled Nanking in 1937, correspondent C. Yates McDaniel stayed behind to report on the Japanese wrath
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The Wreck of the Magdeburg
On the afternoon of August 24, 1914, the German warship Magdeburg steamed out of the East Prussian harbor of Memel toward the most fateful accident in the history of cryptography.
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Daily Quiz for June 7, 2018
“The time is always right to do what’s right,” according to this human rights advocate.
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Vietnam Book Review: The AK-47
The AK-47: The Weapon That Changed the Face of War by Larry Kahaner. Joe […]
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Vietnam Book Review: Eagle Days
Eagle Days: A Marine Legal/Infantry Officer in Vietnam by Don W. Griffis. University of […]
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Vietnam Book Review: Replacing France
Replacing France: The Origins of the American Intervention in Vietnam by Kathryn C. Statler. […]
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Vietnam Book Review: Phoenix and the Birds of Prey
Phoenix and the Birds of Prey: Counterinsurgency and Counterterrorism in Vietnam by Mark Moyar. […]