
March 2021 Readers’ Letters
Readers sound off about civilian victims of the Rhodesian Bush War, the Sherman tank and the Munich Agreement
Readers sound off about civilian victims of the Rhodesian Bush War, the Sherman tank and the Munich Agreement
Since the U.S. never issued a formal declaration of war, reaching a unanimous agreement on a precise start date for the Vietnam War is tricky
Soldiers in the condensed training program for sergeants were derisively compared with instant meal mix, yet proved themselves in Vietnam
This film deservedly joins the ranks of exceptionally well-made, authentically re-created Vietnam War movies
Although not the biggest battle the Australians experienced, Long Tan was perhaps their most desperate and critical fight in Vietnam.
Fears on China on the battlefield were rampant during the Vietnam War. Were they justified? Dr. Erik Villard takes a closer look.
Tasked with suppressing a nationalist insurgency in the East Indies, Turkish-born Dutch commando Raymond Westerling proved brutally successful
Facing a Viet Cong ambush, Ruppert Leon Sargent threw himself on enemy grenades to save the lives of his friends nearby
In his new book British author Macintyre delves into the hidden life of Soviet communist spy Ursula Kuczynski
Five spy books recommended by Military History magazine for readers interested in historical accounts of "the Great Game"
Commonly known as the “Swedish K,” the Karl Gustav m/45 was popular with SOG and other U.S. special operations units for its compactness and reliability
The Son Tay raid became a blueprint for special operations forces, such as the 2003 rescue of Army Pvt. Jessica Lynch, captured during the Iraq War, and the 2011 Osama bin Laden raid
It has been called ‘the first war we lost,’ but South Korea’s very existence suggests otherwise
Intel analyst Ed Keith left his desk duties to take part in combat operations and was severely wounded
How two Iowa boys celebrated Thanksgiving in Vietnam, not the typical scene for an American holiday
With the holidays approaching, we've pulled together 5 of our favorite books from fall and winter 2020 about the Vietnam War and those who served.