In his latest work, Rottman, a former career soldier and Vietnam veteran with a string of books to his credit, gives us more than just “Grunt slang” from “The Nam”. Along with definitions and ...
Of the 33,000 books about the Vietnam War, all but a few eagerly sidestep ... In fact, Turse shows quite a bit of empathy for the American grunt, a heavily armed teenager in a wholly foreign ...
Ten years in the making, this immersive series tells the epic story of the Vietnam War, bringing the war and the chaotic epoch it encompassed viscerally to life.
International Relations of the Asia-Pacific, Shawn McHale explores why the communist-led resistance in Vietnam won the anticolonial war against France (1945–54), except in the south. He shows how ...
In 1968, with mounting criticism of the Vietnam War at home and abroad, President Johnson announced that he would stop the bombing of North Vietnam and that he would not run for re-election the ...
As an Amazon Associate, Military.com earns from qualifying purchases. It's no surprise that the Vietnam War and the veterans who served during it have been immortalized in some of the most iconic ...
Forrester will finally be buried on Oct. 7 in Arlington National Cemetery. The remains of a Vietnam War pilot who went missing while flying over the jungles of northern Vietnam in 1972 have ...
Ron Woodard, 74, has been a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1707 in Portage for about the last 50 years. He ...
A favored support gun, the 105mm howitzer used in Vietnam had seen action in World War II. Modified to improve ... during a firefight caused many grunts to carried as many clips as they could ...
In 1954, Vietnam is a divided nation, with Communists controlling the North, and anti-Communists in the South. The U.S. and Russia, engaged in a tense Cold War, begin providing support and ...
Our Vietnam War tells the story of Australia's involvement in the words of the men who were sent to fight; the battles, the protests, returning and the long shadow the war cast on the people whose ...
A Vietnam War veteran was so moved by Donald Trump’s reaction to the assassination attempt in Butler, Pa., that he gave his Purple Heart to the former president on Friday. The former Marine ...