When two understrength Marine companies pushed north along Highway 561 on the morning of July 2, 1967, they walked straight ...
A 1967 Chevrolet Corvette purchased new by a decorated Vietnam War veteran was sold at the recent Mecum Auctions Indianapolis event for $675,000. That’s more than a 10,000 percent markup over what ...
Jim Lynch witnessed nearly two years of the American military’s involvement in Vietnam through the lens of his camera. As an Army photographer, he went all over country — often with his feet dangling ...
The following is an open letter to my classmates and the Reunion Committee at Lincoln High School for the class of 1967. First, most of you probably do not know who I am. I was one of the “invisible ...
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Editor’s note: This segment was rebroadcast on July 4, 2022. Find that audio here. In 1967, John “Chick” Donohue set out to make a beer run for some friends in his neighborhood. But this wasn’t any ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A Kansas veteran survived an ambush during the Vietnam War, even though he was vastly outnumbered. “We ...
In a tale of two events — Vietnam and the sixties — author David Maraniss, takes readers on a journey through a few tumultuous days in October 1967. His new book, “They Marched Into Sunlight” tells ...
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Though the country is more than 8,000 miles away and US involvement in the war ended 40 years ago, we are still not all that far from Vietnam, notwithstanding the title of the 1967 multi-auteur ...
MACV (Military Assistance Command Vietnam, the U.S. command for all its military forces in Vietnam – ed.) had been directed to start a civilianization program on September 15, 1967. South Vietnamese ...