A fierce advocate of offensive battles using large forces, Communist leader Le Duan shaped […]
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My War: ‘Overseas’ in Texas and Vietnam
For me, 1965 was the year of my high school graduation, my first job […]
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Audio: Vietnam Vet Jack Craig Reels Off His War Wounds
Jack Craig, a veteran from the Vietnam War of the 23rd Infantry Division, describes his war wounds from a an explosion of a hand grenade.
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War of the Dragons: The Sino-Vietnamese War, 1979
China determined that Vietnam, heady with its victory in the American War, must be […]
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Letter from Vietnam magazine – Feb. 2013 – on becoming a partner with the war’s 50th anniversary commemoration
Counting the Years Last Memorial Day at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, President Barack Obama […]
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Review – The Boys of ’67: Charlie Company’s War in Vietnam
The Boys of ’67 by Andrew Wiest recounts the unique manner in which Charlie Company, 4th Bn of the 4th Infantry, 9th ID, was formed, trained and operated during the Vietnam War
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Review – Steinbeck in Vietnam: Dispatches From the War
At age 64 and in failing health, John Steinbeck went to Vietnam in 1966 to report on the controversial war
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Review – Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America’s Vietnam
An encompassing account of the 40-year arc in which America’s Southeast Asian adventure became inevitable.
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Pedal Power – Bicycles in Wartime Vietnam
The humble bicycle proved to be a critical and unstoppable weapon in the 30-year Indochina war
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Easy Living in a Hard War: Behind the Lines in Vietnam
At least three-quarters of U.S. troops in Vietnam served in the rear, many of them surrounded by luxury and leisure