Vietnam
Marc Leepson |
Published: September 15, 2011 at 12:27 pm
On a 1966 tour of Vietnam, the legendary Israeli military leader came to some stunning conclusions about the U.S. war strategy
Vietnam magazine |
Published: September 13, 2011 at 2:24 pm
The vagaries of war
One man lives, one man dies. There are an endless number of factors that contribute to survival on the battlefield, but no matter how skilled, how intelligent, how brave or how well-equipped, when it comes to …
Vietnam magazine |
Published: September 13, 2011 at 2:04 pm
The author of "Broken Bodies, Shattered Minds" discusses the continued need for trauma care on & off the battlefield
Vietnam magazine |
Published: September 13, 2011 at 1:03 pm
Faas Found to Be Mystery Man
Your August issue just arrived, and I was prompted to respond after seeing the picture of Horst Faas and then reading "Images of Hell at Dong Xoai."
The photo of Faas helped me to …
James Finnegan, oral history |
Published: September 12, 2011 at 4:56 pm
Dr. James Finnegan's service as a surgeon proved to be a powerful reminder that we don't have all the answers
Tom Corpora |
Published: September 12, 2011 at 3:03 pm
Two veteran LRRPs were tapped for one last mission taking them deep into enemy territory
Sue Haack, oral history |
Published: August 28, 2011 at 3:22 pm
At USARV HQ in 1969, Sue Haack scrambled for cover when the NVA breached the huge Long Binh base in February
Charles H. Lutz |
Published: August 24, 2011 at 11:00 am
How a Vietnam vet ended up working undercover for Nixon's secret plan to disrupt an antiwar rally in Washington
Published: August 08, 2011 at 9:31 pm
Unique Insights into Storied Images
I immensely enjoyed your story "One Wild Ride for Yankee Papa 10" by Paul Gregoire (April). As a longtime historian of the Vietnam War, I've always been fascinated by Larry Burrows' legendary Life magazine photos …
Vietnam magazine |
Published: August 08, 2011 at 9:03 pm
The cost of bringing our wars home
Last April, in Benghazi, Libya, two photographers covering the brutal war boiling over in North Africa were killed in a mortar blast as they followed rebels repelling an attack by government forces. Tim …
R.V. Lee |
Published: August 08, 2011 at 4:46 pm
Our Vietnam Generation is a documentary film containing oral histories of Michigan's Vietnam War veterans, as well as interviews with family members and academics. The DVD also contains a tour of today's Vietnam.
Rod Paschall |
Published: July 20, 2011 at 2:24 pm
A green brigade's unexpected and costly encounter in early November 1966 stopped a major enemy offensive dead in its tracks.
Don North |
Published: June 28, 2011 at 4:32 pm
During the evacuation of Saigon, the USS Kirk received a surprising radio message to turn around and head back to Vietnam
Peter Brush |
Published: June 28, 2011 at 3:15 pm
The measurement problem involved in assessing counterinsurgency "success" was never solved in Vietnam, though the Army produced 14,000 pounds of reports daily.
Marc Leepson |
Published: June 28, 2011 at 3:07 pm
A teenaged corpsman, Topmiller survived the carnage of Khe Sanh, but ministering to dead and dying Marines for 2 1/2 months affected him for the rest of his life.
R.V. Lee |
Published: June 28, 2011 at 3:05 pm
Wartorn goes back to our nation's deadliest war, to letters written by Pennsylvania rifleman Angelo Creapsey describing his despair, and shows how in a century and a half we've barely moved off the dime to address the issue of PTSD.
 |
Loading ...