epub |eng | 2010-12-28 | Author:Robert W. Black [Black, Robert W.]

The morning report closed with the words, “Weather fair, morale high.” The action known as “the 299 Turkey Shoot” was history. Chapter 14 On 21 April 1951 United Nations positions ...

epub |eng | 2010-08-14 | Author:Mike Jackson

My best pal Joe (front) and I ham it up in one of those cheesy little photo booths that seemed to be everywhere in the 1950s and 60s. My parents, ...

epub |eng | 2013-09-23 | Author:Andrew R. Finlayson

Killer Kane’s “Monkey Men”—from front to back, Donald Connor, J. D. Glor, John Slowick, R. Garner, Clarence Williams, me, and James Hauxhurst—waiting for choppers at An Hoa Combat Base. 6 ...

mobi |eng | 1990-03-15 | Author:Edward F. Murphy

CHARLES C. ROGERS Fire Support Base Rita was manned by the 1st Battalion, 5th Artillery, commanded by Lt. Col. Charles C. Rogers. Almost one thousand yards in diameter, FSB Rita ...

epub |eng | | Author:Patricia D. Norland

This wonderful man is Father Emmanuel Jacques Houssard, who retired years later as a pastor in a small parish in Brussels. He may be old, but he stays young in ...

epub |eng | 2020-03-13 | Author:Joseph L. Galloway

JEFF FREDRICK A trait long associated with Americans, and with American fighting men in particular, is their indomitable spirit, their dogged refusal to give up or quit, even in the ...

epub |eng | 2011-06-14 | Author:Michael H. Hunt

4 “THAT BITCH OF A WAR” Lyndon Johnson loved folksy, vivid language. It came to him as readily in formal White House meetings as on the hustings in his native ...

epub |eng | 2012-08-21 | Author:Stuart Herrington [Herrington, Stuart]

VIII Still More Revolutionary Justice One should never argue with results, and so I returned from Bien Hoa persuaded that Tim Miller’s Trang Bang experiment had shown the way to ...

epub |eng | 2020-05-14 | Author:Jessica Pearce Rotondi

I read this and feel the erratic beating of blood against the walls of my grandfather’s grieving heart. I imagine my mother at twenty-six, picking out bridal flowers while her ...

epub |eng | 2015-02-24 | Author:Robert F. Hartley [Hartley, Robert F.]

The author with the captured .51 cal. Antiaircraft gun and holding an AK-47 It was now December and the missions continued to come down. The NVA was continuing to press ...

epub |eng | 1985-04-14 | Author:Keith Walker [Walker, Keith]

Dot currently works as a physical therapist for a home health agency in Santa Clara County, California, treating patients in their own homes or convalescent hospitals. My interview with Dot ...

epub |eng | 2017-04-04 | Author:Dixon, James M. [Dixon, James M.]

Chapter 24 NEW GUY IN THE GRUNTS M OST PEOPLE, I’m sure have experienced being the new guy at one time or another. We change jobs, move to new neighborhoods, ...

epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Gaillard R. Peck, Jr

ON THE WALL: Panel W21 Line 105 This page © 1997–2018 www.VirtualWall.org Ltd. PERSONAL DATA: Home of Record: Hueytown, AL Date of birth: 10/15/1934 MILITARY DATA: Service Branch: US Air ...

epub |eng | 2017-03-17 | Author:James Reston, Jr.

Chapter Ten DEDICATION Maya Lin flew in from Boston several days before the dedication, having finally been invited as something of an afterthought following the 60 Minutes embarrassment. She was ...

epub |eng | 2019-11-04 | Author:Daniel H. Weiss

PART TWO They went with songs to the battle, they were young, Straight of limb, true of eye, steady and aglow. They were staunch to the end against odds uncounted, ...