This summer, we lost two icons of the Vietnam War: Robert McNamara, its steward, and Walter Cronkite, its chronicler. In remembrance, commentators have repeated narratives about the men that twist the war's legacy and suggest the wrong lessons to our current policy.\nObituaries and columns ...
traded its parachutes for helicopters in the decades after the Second World War. In 2024, the 101st brought its Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawks to Normandy, showcasing the ability of rotorcraft to rapidly move troops and equipment over great distances. ...
This summer, we lost two icons of the Vietnam War: Robert McNamara, its steward, and Walter Cronkite, its chronicler. In remembrance, commentators have repeated narratives about the men that twist the war's legacy and suggest the wrong lessons to our current policy.rnObituaries and columns on...
, along with the riots after King’s death and years of anti-war demonstrations throughout the country. Pres.Lyndon B. Johnsonannounced on March 31, 1968, that he had decided not to run for reelection later that year because “there is division in the American house now” over the war....