Criticized for advocating a big-unit war, Gen. Westmoreland launched Cedar Falls in Jan. 1967 to assault a VC bastion
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Louisa May Alcott
Information and Articles About Louisa May Alcott, a notable woman of the civil war […]
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Corregidor: The last battle in the fall of the Philippines
Once a haven, the island fortress of Corregidor became its own brand of hell following the fall of Bataan
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Warsaw Rising: Hope and Betrayal
As Poland’s underground army struggled to pry the Germans from their capital, Stalin sat back and let the Rising fail.
The American Civil War — Facts, Events and Information
The American Civil War, 1861–1865, resulted from long-standing sectional differences and questions not fully […]
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Louisa May Alcott Goes to War
Eager to support the North, the budding author volunteered for a fledgling corps of female nurses.
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How ‘Doctor Feelgood’ Almost Drove John F. Kennedy to the Brink of Nuclear Disaster
Did the mysterious injections the president received from a quack doctor before a crucial summit with Comrade Khrushchev put the world closer to the nuclear brink?
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Senate Sets March 30 as Welcome Home Vietnam Vets Day
Post your Comments: This year marks the 38th Anniversary of the withdrawal of U.S. combat and combat-support units from Vietnam
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On the Front Lines of the Crossbow War
In 1962, the CIA, U.S. Special Forces and Vietnam’s Montagnards developed counterinsurgency tactics that live on today
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A Survivor’s Horrific Story of Life as a POW in the Pacific
Alastair Urquhart, one of 80,000 Brits who surrendered to the Japanese after the fall of Singapore, recounts how he survived three and a half years of brutal treatment.