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96Unexploded Ordnance in Laos - UXO LAO
A US-B1 Lancer dropping cluster bombs For over twenty years after the fall of Saigon in 1975, the US had vehemently denied allegations that they spearheaded the most ruthless bombing campaign the world had ever known. Not until 1994 would the...
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90How the 1960's changed America
America changed immensely in the 1960's. From MLK, to JFK, to the advancement of technology, to the carefree hippies, America has been changed by the 1960's, or rather, the people and events in it.
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90Remembering Our Heroes: Command Sergeant Major Basil L. Plumley
For the many people who have seen the movie We Were Soldiers or watch the history channel much, you may recognize the name Hal Moore. You may even know about how he led his troops through the Battle of Ia Drang during the Vietnam War. A name you may...
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87Five Songs That Were Political Statements!
Here is what I consider the top five songs of all time that were political statements. Enjoy! The Rolling Stones America in 1969 had a war going in Vietnam, race riots and Charles Manson. Mick Jagger sings of needing shelter from this...
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84Comparing Vietnam to Iraq & Afghanistan
When it became clear that the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan were going to drag on for a while, the inevitable comparisons to Vietnam began. In some basic ways, however, the current wars bear little resemblance to Vietnam. The rugged terrains of...
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87Vietnam War and Caputos Take
Caputo was one of the first Americans to fight in Vietnam and among the last of Americans to be evacuated, thus giving him one of the longest Vietnam War experiences. He encountered many people, faced...
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82Old Photo Negatives of U.S. Soldiers in Vietnam War ~ 1960s
Vietnam war photos, some videos and memories dating back to the 1960's.
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83The Vietnam War
The kingdoms of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia were ruled by China for 1,000 years. In the 1860s, France ejected the Chinese and began to rule the kingdoms under the name French Indochina. In 1942, Japan conquered Vietnam and imprisoned the...
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83Who Won the Vietnam War?
There is no simple answer to the question of who won the Vietnam War. In a conflict as complex as that one, nothing is ever black or white, no matter how much some people want it to be.
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82Top 10 Films: Best Vietnam Movies
A former film critic and co-creator of Mr. Cranky Rates the Movies argues that Full Metal Jacket is the best Vietnam movie ever.
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