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At just 20 years old, Ron Fisher found himself on his way to a war zone. “It still brings flashbacks, even as we’re talking ...
A steel gray fuselage with a bright red star painted on the side tail was about as ornate as the Soviets got when painting ...
The Reno Aces and the surrounding community will be standing tall Friday night as the ball club salutes the men and women who ...
Margaret Morganroth Gullette is the author of “American Eldercide: How It Happened, How to Prevent It” and a scholar at the ...
Once dubbed “napalm girl,” she bears the physical and psychological scars of the war that nearly took her life. Her greatest ...
Sgt. Maj. Billy Waugh, who died in 2023, "never lost his sense of duty, his patriotism or his enduring love of freedom," said ...
F-4E, the Phantom version equipped with an internal gun entered service just too late to participate in the early phase of the Vietnam War known as Operation Rolling Thunder. But it was very heavily ...
Growing up in Minneapolis, Bao Phi carried with him the quiet weight of a family history shaped by war and survival. His family had fled during the violence and upheavals around the ending of the war ...
The image, captured 53 years ago this weekend during the Vietnam War, galvanized the anti-war movement in the U.S. But a new ...
One of the most striking images taken during the Vietnam War may have been attributed to the wrong photographer. Back in 1973, World Press Photo selected the Associated Press’ Nick Ut’s “The ...
In the 1970-80s, Vietnam War films such as Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now (1979), Stanley Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket (1987) ... Days and Nights (1972) ...
This changed with the Vietnam War. In 1972, psychiatrist Chaim F. Shatan, who had worked with Vietnam veterans, published a report on post-Vietnam syndrome in The New York Times.