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Top Ten Tragic Events Of The Sixties72

Top Ten Tragic Events Of The Sixties

A look at ten of the most tragic events that occurred during The Sixties.

59 comments    racism social issues protest
Recollections of Learning Chinese Mandarin at The Defense Language Institute80

Recollections of Learning Chinese Mandarin at The Defense Language Institute

A 37 week intensive basic Chinese Mandarin class at the Defense Language Institute did much to stimulate my interest in learning foreign languages for conversational fluency. It also led to a career studying and working on Chinese language and cutural topics. The six class periods we had each day were extremely interesting and challenging.

2 comments    cold war vietnam war vietnamese
Vietnam War and Caputos Take87

Vietnam 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...

1 comment    vietnam marines vietnam war
The Battle for Hue, Vietnam, 196880

The Battle for Hue, Vietnam, 1968

  The Battle for Hue, Tet 1968 was the attack on the old Imperial capital of Hue by forces of the North Vietnamese Army and South Vietnamese insurgents of the National Liberation Front during the Tet Offensive. The Communist forces hoped a...

8 comments    vietnam war tet offensive
Military History: The U.S. Airborne80

Military History: The U.S. Airborne

The American paratrooper is trained to fight wherever in the world they are needed and they strike hard and fast behind enemy lines. From the bloody battlefields of World War Two to the present day, this is the story of the U.S. Airborne. The...

0 comments    iraq vietnam war first world war
Unusual Nobel Peace Prize Winners74

Unusual Nobel Peace Prize Winners

Why Mother Teresa, Henry Kissinger and President Obama didn't deserve the Nobel Peace Prize.

6 comments    war peace obama
Anger Management- I Was So Hotheaded I Had To Go To Vietnam To Cool Off73

Anger Management- I Was So Hotheaded I Had To Go To Vietnam To Cool Off

One night when I was 16 years old, my mother was walking from the bus stop to our house when some low-life knocked her to sidewalk and snatched her purse. I was at work at the time and shortly after the incident occurred, my sister called me and...

23 comments    car anger vietnam
What do Vietnamese people think about American?74

What do Vietnamese people think about American?

History influences today's relations between countries . Why do Chinese people hate Japanese people? It is because Japan dominated China for years and tortured Chinese people in the past. One of my Chinese friends said to me that most of Chinese...

3 comments    relationship american
How the 1960's changed America90

How 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.

8 comments    politics america history
Unexploded Ordnance in Laos - UXO LAO96

Unexploded 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...

79 comments    vietnam war laos lao
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