Green Beret Robert Howard is the only one of the 3,547 Medal of Honor recipients to be nominated for the United States’ top ...
One of the most devastating conflicts the United States has ever taken part in, this 20-year war was fought in the area ...
No local men died in Vietnam in 1964, but as American involvement increased, so did the number of dead from Cuyahoga County: 17 in 1965, 48 in 1966, 89 in 1967, and 127 in 1968. The "Vietnamization" ...
But even during the war, many contemporaries knew about the excessive violence inflicted on captured noncombatants. Indeed, from Jan. 31 to Feb. 2, 1971, more than 100 American Vietnam veterans ...
every major army unit in Vietnam.” Telford Taylor, a retired brigadier general and former Nuremberg prosecutor, daringly argued in 1971 for war crimes tribunals that would try American officers ...
In 1971 the US table tennis team visited China ... may have shaped Nixon’s attitude to the war in Vietnam. Figure caption, Vietnam War Supplies being carried through jungle routes from North ...
More than 50 years ago, five young men from a small farming community fought in the Vietnam War. Now their stories have been written so people will know them more than "just a name on a plaque".
In 1968, with mounting criticism of the Vietnam War at home and abroad ... The US table tennis team visited China in 1971 for a friendly game of table tennis and were followed by Nixon himself ...
On Friday, Congressman Chris Smith (R-NJ4) presented the Bronze Star to a 79-year-old Middletown man who served his country ...
More than forty years after its conclusion, the Vietnam War is a persistent wound on the American psyche. It is a war that divided families and communities, and sparked massive protests on college ...
Like many who’d attended college in the 1960s, Todd’s political views trended in an anti-war direction and conflicted ... Todd went to Vietnam in 1971, where he served his one-year duty ...