The Gulf War and its aftermath have testified once again to the significance placed on the meanings and images of Vietnam by US media and culture. Almost two decades after the end of hostilities, the Vietnam War remains a dominant moral, political and military touchstone in American cultural ...
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Vietnam War Stories being a Narrative of the War Experiencesof the First Platoon, A Co., 1/8 Cav., First Air Cavalry Division, 1967-1968 Contributors: Richard Lewis Dieterle, Jerry Prater, Doc Jim Aguirre, Vic Castle, Lt. Jerome Church, Larry Douglas, Michael Dyess, Doc Don Ferguson, Lo...
The entries in this section are a guide to well-established critical works known to most scholars of Vietnam War literature; these studies focus mainly on prose but may be interdisciplinary and cross genres. Beidler 1982, which provides one of the first book-length overviews of American literatur...
Vietnam War Stories: Stories from All Sidesdoi:10.1109/digitalheritage.2018.8810004Patrick C. ShihRonald J. OsgoodIEEEVirtual Systems and MultiMedia
In Vietnam, the 5th Marines had fought ferocious jungle battles around the beleaguered Marine Firebase Con Thien in the fall of 1966. Oops, The Russians Are Coming! The Tet offensive of 1968 was legendary. We'd all heard the horror stories and believe me they weren’t pretty. I'd been...
内容简介:"Formidable, gripping and always informative...Laurence's eloquent, at times acerbic recollection of Vietnam is one of the finest books in its genre, comparable to Michael Herr's Dispatches." --The New York Times Book Review. John Laurence covered the Vietnam war for CBS News from...
One of the greatest parts about this tour is talking to vets: Iraq, Afghanistan, Gulf War I, Vietnam, Korea, and even a few World War II. They stop and shake my hand, we share stories, but most of all we share knowing looks. They might be too broke to buy a book, but they ch...
Read our collection of Heroes Stories from the Vietnam War-era. Names like John Levitow, James McCloughan, William Pitsenbarger, and more.
In 1969, I was DEROS-plus two years from Đà Nẵng Air Base, Vietnam, and discharge from the Air Force.Nationally, student campus protests were in the news daily, but not at LBSC (today, California State University Long Beach) with the nation's largest veteran population. Instigators...