Soldiers who called themselves 'tunnel rats' fought an underground war in Vietnam through an intricate maze of hardened ...
Governor Ronald Reagan, a rising political star in 1967, received ... hubs like Germany and Vietnam, surprising gaps in the Middle East, and the evolution of U.S. military priorities. These addresses ...
Ken, Air Force "Christmas, 1968, Vietnam ... "It was Christmas Eve, 1967, and I was on guard duty in Vietnam. A friend lent me his portable radio, and I was eating crackers and pepperoni from ...
Holt had not enjoyed 1967. The war in Vietnam – effectively his war ... Topographical pictures and maps with arrows and labels (“Mr Holt Disappeared Here”) were printed in most of ...
Away from the cruise ship passengers and conventioneers, you'll find people passionate about their own unique corners of the LBC.
He joined the firm Willis & Knight, but politics was in his blood. In 1983, he was elected Tennessee Democratic Party chair ...
The Harold Holt Memorial Swimming Pool in Malvern, commemorated in his honour in 1969, attracts its fair share of mirth.
14109 Warrant Officer Class 2 Marco Raymond 'Kiwi' Gibbons (centre), the Company Sergeant Major of B Company, 2RAR/NZ, serves Christmas lunch to junior ranks seated at long tables set up in the open.
The Kerner Commission Report (1968) Appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson, a commission chaired by Governor Otto Kerner of Illinois explored the reasons behind the Detroit riots of 1967.
In 1967 he joined the first contingent of the Royal Australian Navy Helicopter Flight Vietnam, which had been formed to support ... On the 21st of August 1968, Tony was leading a team of gunships, ...
He wasn’t the kind of man to cry, but I think he would’ve shed a tear when he heard that he was getting his lighter back.” ...
For Spencer Matteson, the memories of a battlefield "covered with dead bodies" are still painful. But with his help, ...