Dan Eggen
During the late fifties, Vietnam was divided into a communist North and anti-communist South. Because of theCold Waranxiety of the time, the general feeling was that, should the North Vietnamese communists win, the remainder of Southeast Asia would also fall to communism. When President John ...
There were a handful of key events that happened in the first Indochina war which are significant to learn when trying to understand the conflict. Learn more about continuing conflict, timelines of events, and how they affect the outcome of these wars. Create an account Table of Contents ...
The “Battle of Michigan Avenue” happened, that’s what. In violent confrontations broadcast by the major TV networks, aggressive police tangled with unruly protesters against the Vietnam War on the streets of Chicago. Public opinion favored law and order over long-haired dissidents. The irony ...
Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 30th Anniversary Celebration The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., will mark the 40th anniversary of the “Three Servicemen” statue and the 20th anniversary of the In Memory plaque on Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, at 1 p.m. at its annual Veterans Day at...
It isn’t easy to move forward in life when you seem trapped by events that happened in the past. Often times the harder you try to get unstuck, the more bound you become to that very past. So how does one resolve such a dilemma? It probably won’t be without effort, time, and ...
OLYMPICS: Considering it was the most high-profile sports event that almost never happened, the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Games emerged as a great success and testimony to the power of sports during times of adversity. Hubbard becomes first trans woman at Olympics Phuket Sport / World Tuesday 3 August...
The Battle of Stalingrad, which took place from August 23, 1942, to February 2, 1943, during World War II, was one of the largest and bloodiest battles in history. Click for PDF and Google Slides worksheets.
What Are Some Bad Things That Happened in the '60s? I have written often of the '60s—that strange, exciting, turbulent decade in our history in which I came of age. When the decade began, I was a naïve 12-year-old without a care in the world. When the decade ended, naivety wa...
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