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Letter from Vietnam magazine

Vietnam magazine | Published: November 14, 2011 at 5:12 pm
X-Ray Visions When Bill Beck saw the December 2010 issue of Vietnam and our presentation of sketches by North Vietnamese Army combat artist Le Duc Tuan, he asked if we would be interested in taking a look at some sketches …

Letters from Readers

Vietnam magazine | Published: November 14, 2011 at 5:03 pm
No Enemy Flamethrowers? In the article "Zippos in Vietnam" (June) it was stated that the enemy didn't have flamethrowers. First, I remember one instance during my time in Lam Dong Province where the command bunker of a Regional Force company …

Ghosts of Ia Drang

David T. Zabecki | Published: November 14, 2011 at 3:52 pm
A young cadet's first, and lasting, brush with war's reality

My War - Andrew W. Thundercloud

Andrew Thundercloud, oral history | Published: November 10, 2011 at 4:32 pm
As a Marine corpsman, Andrew Thundercloud kept a promise he made to himself when it was his turn to go home

'Vietnam in HD' Premiers on HISTORY

HistoryNet | Published: November 04, 2011 at 11:36 pm
HISTORY presents a new three-part, six-hour series "Vietnam in HD," which premiers November 8 at 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

The Truth About Lies in Vietnam

Karl Marlantes | Published: October 21, 2011 at 2:17 pm
In an excerpt from What It Is Like to Go to War, author Karl Marlantes lays out his rationale for lying in Vietnam

Opens Oct. 14: "The 1968 Exhibit" in St. Paul Begins with a Huey That Has Landed in a Living Room

Debra Newbold | Published: October 21, 2011 at 1:40 pm
A new traveling exhibit that looks back at the tumultuous year of 1968 debuts Oct. 14, 2011 at the Minnesota History Center in St. Paul, Minn. "The 1968 Exhibit" traces the escalating war in Vietnam and its growing opposition, the …

Interview - Lt. Gen. Ron Christmas

Vietnam magazine | Published: October 06, 2011 at 11:50 am
Vietnam magazine spoke with Lt. Gen. Christmas at his beloved Marine Corps museum about his life in Vietnam and as a Marine

“Call for Photos” Continues, as NBA Owners Donate Millions to The Education Center at The Wall

Debra Newbold | Published: September 21, 2011 at 4:05 pm
Nationwide, the "Call for Photos" for The Education Center is picking up steam. The Honolulu Star Advertiser recently ran a full page ad, "Never forget a face," designed to urge islanders to help locate photographs of Hawaii's Vietnam veterans whose …

Obit - George Cressy: Wrote personal account of Dak To for Newsday

Debra Newbold | Published: September 21, 2011 at 3:50 pm
George Cressy, a Bronze Star recipient at Dak To who went on to write famously about the battle for Newsday in 1996, died on July 16, 2011, in Long Island, N.Y., at the age of 68. He began writing …

Exhibit Review: Southeast Asia War Gallery at USAF Museum

Luann Grosscup | Published: September 19, 2011 at 10:55 am
At the National Museum of the Air Force in Dayton, Ohio, there are new exhibits on Brig. Gen. Robin Olds and the pilots who flew in Rolling Thunder

Book Review - What It Is Like to Go to War, by Karl Marlantes

James Gillam | Published: September 16, 2011 at 3:17 pm
In his new book, Karl Marlantes deals with warriors past and present, giving advice to new soldiers to become "conscious warriors"

Book Review - The Vietnam War-An Assessment by South Vietnam's Generals, ed. with essays by Lewis Sorley

Jon Guttman | Published: September 15, 2011 at 4:26 pm
Among the most neglected viewpoints of the war have been those of the Republic of Vietnam, which the U.S. largely created, propped up, manipulated and finally abandoned.

Book Review - Fragging-Why U.S. Soldiers Assaulted Their Officers in Vietnam, by George Lepre

Peter Brush | Published: September 15, 2011 at 4:20 pm
Although there had been similar assaults in the U.S. armed forces, fragging had never been as routine as it became in Vietnam.

Book Review - Hanoi Jane - War, Sex & Fantasies of Betrayal, by Jerry Lembcke

Marc Leepson | Published: September 15, 2011 at 4:16 pm
Jerry Lembcke examines how Jane Fonda came to symbolize treason in the eyes of Vietnam vets.

Book Review - The Vietnam War-A Chronology of War, ed. by Col. Raymond Bluhm Jr.

R.V. Lee | Published: September 15, 2011 at 4:11 pm
A day-to-day history of the U.S. armed forced in the Vietnam War, including many iconic and seldom-seen photos.
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