On Feb. 3, 1968, I was sitting on the banks of a muddy river in the village of Thanh Canh, or as we called it, Tin Can. I never learned the name of the stream. Reflecting on that time, Tet 1968, I see ...
On Jan. 30, 1968, Jim Bullington was exactly where he wanted to be, having dinner with good friends and his fiancee in the city of Hue, Vietnam. Except he was in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Sometime within the next six months or so, al Qaeda or Saddamist terrorists will attempt a Tet offensive. No, Middle Eastern mass murderers don't celebrate the Vietnamese festival of Tet, but trust ...
Bob Perkins had barely cleared the chopper’s blades when he was scrambled into action: “We were told to grab equipment and gear from piles – ammo clips, canteens – stuff we figured belonged to guys ...
At dawn on Jan. 31, 1968, South Vietnam was rocked by attacks throughout the country by Viet Cong (VC), the communist guerrilla military force attempting to overthrow the government of South Vietnam.
Fifty years ago, the Vietnamese resistance turned the tide against the American war effort, with profound implications back in the U.S., writes Eric Ruder, in the next article in SocialistWorker.org's ...
WASHINGTON -- Around midnight on Jan. 30, 1968, Vietcong and North Vietnamese Army troops began a massive surprise attack on U.S., South Vietnamese and allied forces across South Vietnam. The Tet ...
A.J. Langguth is a professor at USC's Annenberg School for Communication and author of "Our Vietnam." We have heard a lot lately about similarities between the attacks of Sept. 11 and the Japanese ...
Fifty years ago, North Vietnamese Communist attacks on South Vietnam's towns and cities, launched at the end of January 1968, were a tragedy for South Vietnam. The Tet Offensive that raged in the ...
Just a few miles from the demilitarized zone separating North and South Vietnam in February of 1968, Army Private First Class Tom Hagel didn’t know that CBS Evening News anchor Walter Cronkite had ...
2019-05-18T13:44:33-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org ...
Sometime within the next six months or so, al Qaeda or Saddamist terrorists will attempt a Tet offensive. No, Middle Eastern mass murderers don't celebrate the Vietnamese festival of Tet, but trust ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results