In the Tet Offensive of 1968, the Viet Cong prepared carefully for its objectives inside the Saigon Circle. The result would be a plethora of battles–and battles within battles.
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The Many Missions of the U.S. 93rd Bombardment Group
The U.S. 93rd Bomb Group saw action over Western Europe, North Africa, Italy and Rumania.
World War II: In the Footsteps of Easy Company During a Band of Brothers Tour
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Dick Winters: Reflections From Major Winters Of Easy Company
Major Richard ‘Dick’ Winters of ‘Band of Brothers’ fame speaks candidly about the men and actions of Easy Company and reflects on D-Day and the lessons he learned about leadership.
D-Day: The Beginning of the End for Nazi Germany
A perilous airborne strike and the mightiest assemblage of seaborne power yet seen heralded the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany.
Ike’s Order of the day, June 6, 1944
D-Day Invasion On June 6, 1944, Allied forces under the overall command of General […]
Military History: Interview with Colonel Lewis L. Millett
In the course of his 35-year military career, Lewis L. Millett received the Medal of Honor, the Distinguished Service Cross, the Silver Star, two Legions of Merit, three Bronze Stars, four Purple Hearts, three Air Medals, the Army Commendation Medal and numerous foreign awards — until he stopped accepting them.
Doctors in the Vietnam War: The Ultimate Training Ground
Western doctors who served in Vietnam, whether military or civilian, returned with a deeply altered perspective of their own professions.
Combat Tracker Teams: Dodging an Elusive Enemy
Trained by New Zealand’s elite Special Air Services, Combat Tracker Teams were intended to give American units a decisive edge over VC in the jungle.
The Hoa Binh Campaign
At Hoa Binh, the watershed of the First Indochina War, the Viet Minh succeeded in bottling up the French in the Red River Delta.