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epub |eng | 2015-12-02 | Author:Daniel Turner & Tabitha Buckley [Turner, Daniel & Buckley, Tabitha]

( Category: other February 26,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-30 | Author:Peter E. Davies [Davies, Peter E.]

MAYHEM IN MAY Public impatience over America’s continued costly support for the failing South Vietnamese government compelled President Nixon to continue his drawdown of ground troops, placing an increased reliance ...
( Category: Arts & Photography December 10,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Peter Davies

1967 – MiG MAYHEM The high level of MiG activity at the end of 1966 and the loss of 19 US aircraft (including seven F-105s) to MiGs since April 1965 ...
( Category: History December 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2008-08-10 | Author:Lawrence, Mark Atwood

U.S. helicopters ferry American and South Vietnamese soldiers into action during a search-and-destroy mission southwest of Saigon in August 1967. (AP Images/Dang Van Phuoc) These conditions took a heavy physical ...
( Category: Asia August 11,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rick Morgan

LOSSES Returning to frontline flying at unit level, the tempo of operations at Da Nang was frequently frantic, and mishaps did occur. In wet conditions at 0345 hrs on 24 ...
( Category: Military July 21,2018 )
azw, azw3 |eng | 2015-04-28 | Author:Blehm, Eric [Blehm, Eric]

10 AS BAD AS IT GETS JONES ENTERED THE First Infantry Division, brigade headquarters tent, and asked to speak with the commanding officer. Three days before, Lieutenant Jones had briefed ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People June 9,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-02 | Author:Peter Fey [Fey, Peter]

Throughout, Johnson remained reluctant to admit the actual costs of the war. Although short-term bookkeeping allowed his administration to hide the true costs, the bill came due in the spring ...
( Category: Military June 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-04-02 | Author:Bruce Henderson

8 “WE’LL RUN OUT OF PILOTS” On the evening of February 7, 1966, a secret message was sent by Ranger CO Leo McCuddin to the secretary of the navy (SECNAV), ...
( Category: Military May 27,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-05-01 | Author:Kathryn J. Atwood

ANNE KOCH “I Knew in My Heart That I Had to Go” ANNE KOCH WAS RAISED BY two World War II veterans. Her father, George Koch, had been severely wounded ...
( Category: Biographies May 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-07-06 | Author:Timothy P. Maga, Ph.D.

SHOCK AND AWE As early as 1965, economic policy expert Anthony Solomon, along with Harvard University School of Business, sponsored a special seminar on financing the Vietnam War. Their recommendations ...
( Category: Military April 23,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:John Day Tully

Teachers focusing on America’s response to Ho Chi Minh and the Vietnamese revolution have a wealth of sources that they can use in their classes. One good starting point is ...
( Category: Schools & Teaching April 18,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2013-04-03 | Author:Patricia Rushton [Rushton, Patricia]

Merlan Owen Ellis Many nurses serving their country during the Vietnam Era did not serve in Vietnam. Yet their contribution to the nursing profession and to the service members they ...
( Category: Military April 13,2018 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2016-04-11 | Author:Peter E. Davies

F-4B BuNo 152255 from VF-114 was lost on 26 April 1966 after dropping Mk 82 bombs on weapons-carrying junks near Vinh. Although Lt(jg)s W W Smith and R Blake managed ...
( Category: Arts & Photography April 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-28 | Author:David L. Anderson

Richard Nixon had run for the office of president in 1968 claiming to be, among other things, a peace candidate. Secretly, however, he intended to deploy several military, diplomatic, and ...
( Category: Military April 10,2018 )

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