In the making ofForgetting Vietnamone of the commitments I kept in relation to war images was the following: most of the films made on the war in Vietnam show you the horrors of war mainly through what constitutes the sensational in cinema. So: explosions, bombings, killings, bodies, build...
A section of transitional land in China between mountains and deserts The Turpan Depression, which exists below sea level at the base of the Bodga Mountains A stream from the mountains flattens and spreads in the desolate Western regions of China The Great Wall of China can be seen in this ...
GeoSiteSearch: A Tool to Map Vietnamese Diaspora by Deducing Geographical Information of Web Pages about Our Lady of LaVangMadison G. MastenThien-Huong NinhNicholas TranNational Conference on Artificial Intelligence
Maps ofVietnam Maps ofWest Bank Maps ofYemen Other Old maps of Asia Maps of Europe Regions Maps ofBalkans Maps ofBaltic and Scandinavia Maps ofCentral Europe Maps ofEastern Europe Countries Maps ofAlbania Maps ofAndorra Maps ofAustria
To do so, the article traces how new forms of authorized evidence and expertise have shaped developments in military operations and command and control priorities from the Cold War and the “electronic battlefield” of Vietnam through the Gulf War and the conflict in the Balkans to contemporary ...
And here is Frederic Downs describing a US artillery bombardment in Vietnam – Francis Ford Coppola‘s setting for Heart of Darkness –in terms which loop back directly to Will’s (Conrad’s) point about anonymity, impersonality and the madness of it all: The coordinates for that location and...
but we kind of did sign language. They pitched a tent on what was now our famous "#135" transient referral spot, for those without vehicles (bikes don't count). A vagabond who was "mainly" from Texas and Hawaii was also there, completely crazy, Vietnam vet. He was waiting for a re...
mission control were required; these were first developed during the Vietnam War, when the US Air Force tried to ‘wire’ the Ho Chi Minh Trail and connect its sensor systems to computers that would direct aircraft onto their targets (or, rather, target boxes)....
Yet again, killing cities to save them. As a spokesperson forRaqqa is Being Slaughtered Silentlyput itlast summer, ‘This is very similar to the Vietnam war, where entire cities were destroyed… What is happening in Raqqa is like dropping a nuclear bomb in stages.’ ...
Uncharting Territories: The Vietnam War’s Shattering of the Senses Zero Dark Thirty: Corpographies of the War on Terror I’ve been invited to give theAntipodelecture at theRGS/IBG conferenceon 29 August. Here’s the abstract: Trauma Geographies: broken bodies and lethal landscapes ...