Search results for "VIETNAM WAR"
epub |eng | 2016-03-09 | Author:Rick Greenberg [Greenberg, Rick]

Chapter 21 Remember the Fallen January 9, 1970 I wake filled with panic and covered in sweat yelling out, “Blood!” I look around in the dark, and everyone is asleep. ...
( Category: Dramas & Plays October 9,2017 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2017-09-05 | Author:Geoffrey C. Ward [Ward, Geoffrey C.]

A resident of the Cholon neighborhood watches helplessly as fire creeps toward her home during the fierce fighting that engulfed parts of Saigon during “Mini-Tet” in May 1968. Some thirty ...
( Category: Americas October 5,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-05-01 | Author:Fry, Joseph A.

President Lyndon B. Johnson and General William Westmoreland, a South Carolina native and US commander in Vietnam, 1964–1968, who was described as personifying the South’s military tradition. Courtesy of the ...
( Category: Americas September 13,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-09-03 | Author:Phillip Jennings

By the end of October 1969, the Accelerated Pacification Program, under the command of General Abrams, operated by William Colby, had reached and in fact exceeded its goals for the ...
( Category: other September 11,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-07-04 | Author:Jeffrey P. Kimball & William Burr [Kimball, Jeffrey P.]

Aborting the “Tough Option” Nixon approved the DUCK HOOK goal of signaling Hanoi’s leaders that he would “go to almost any length to end the war quickly,” since it conformed ...
( Category: Military September 2,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-02 | Author:Deborah Kent [Kent, Deborah]

Image Credit: National Archives General William C. Westmoreland was a primary voice in urging President Lyndon Johnson to escalate America’s involvement in the Vietnam War. This photo of General Westmoreland ...
( Category: History September 2,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Podlaski, John

It was only the middle of October, but the kid's card touched John. He immediately started to write him a return letter: Dear Phillip, Thank you for the Christmas card. ...
( Category: other August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-11 | Author:Patricia Rushton

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 August 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-24 | Author:Marilyn Young

Despite such powerful criticism, Congress continued to fund the war. And although many testified before the Fulbright Committee that Vietnam served no vital American interest and that unilateral withdrawal would ...
( Category: other August 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-31 | Author:Daniel Polansky

YEARS IN THE SENATE Once in the Senate, Johnson gained more power and responsibility. He made friends with important congressional leaders and quickly improved his social standing. In part because ...
( Category: Biographies August 20,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-04 | Author:Appy, Christian G. [Appy, Christian G.]

This is not only a war we cannot win, it is a war we must lose if we are to survive morally. . . . We honor now those Southerners ...
( Category: Military August 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-20 | Author:Bac thi Eaton [Eaton, Bac thi]

Chapter 18 Tha lam day to con hon lam deam. I would rather be a slave than become a prostitute. Saigon, May of 1969 After the execution, I was no ...
( Category: Memoirs August 14,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-01 | Author:Brennan, John [Brennan, John]

( Category: Military June 17,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2004-09-28 | Author:Christian G. Appy

Today Rothstein directs a living wage campaign for the hotel and restaurant workers union. Of course women did not have to go to Vietnam to find the inspiration to initiate ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Policy February 25,2017 )

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