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Survival is the Name of the Game

oneilllibrary wrote 1 hour ago: Imagine, being alone with your 7th grade teacher, every Wednesday afternoon, all school year. Horrif … more →

Tags: Historical Fiction, Humor, Bullies, Dating, Friendship, gary schmidt, Running, Shakespeare, The Wednesday Wars

Vietnam POWs Gather At Nixon Library For Reunion

Alan Carter wrote 1 hour ago: [worldnow id=8914164 width=420 height=315 type=video] YORBA LINDA (CBSLA.com) — Scores of Vietnam PO … more →

Tags: Entertainment, Local, News, Syndicated Local, Nixon Library, POWS, Tie a Yellow Ribbon, Tony Orlando, Yorba Linda

A Veterans Lament - You only Love us when you Need us!7 comments

ramblingdon wrote 4 hours ago: American Flag – pic by Roger Sayles via Flickr A Veterans Lament! I know, the title is a littl … more →

Tags: Commentary by DON, Thoughts and Opinions, aircraft carrier, Budget cuts, MEMORIAL DAY, military, united states, united states congress, Veteran

Cherries - A Vietnam War Novel is free on Amazon

pdoggbiker wrote 7 hours ago: Excerpts from my author interview earlier this month… What do you hope to accomplish with your … more →

Tags: The Vietnam war story, cherries, Combat Infantry, Grunts, jungle-warfare, Vietnam veteran

Just in Case.......

A Woman and Her Pen! wrote 10 hours ago: This weekend as well as even as early as TODAY, people across this great country are packing up, in … more →

Tags: Inspiration, World War I, World War II, marine corps, world war, soldiers, Army, Marines, Coast Guard

50 YEARS: Vietnam Vets' Memorial Day Honor

Staff Writer wrote 16 hours ago: The Iowa National Guard is marking the Memorial Day holiday a little early. It’s holding a command r … more →

Tags: News, Fort Des Moines Museum, Iowa national guard, MEMORIAL DAY

Betting the House?

dangerouschristian wrote 22 hours ago: In the end, American Christianity would have done better here. (Image by Me) Therefore the Lord said … more →

Tags: Christianity, American Christianity, Atheism, Catholics, Civil Rights, climate change, Cold War, Evolution, Gay Rights

"The Soldiers' Story: Vietnam in Their Own Words" by Ron Steinman1 comment

jenvolk5 wrote 1 day ago: “You don’t go out and say, ‘I’m going to be brave today, I’m going to … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, World War II, wwii, The Pacific War, John Keegan, The Soldier's Story: Vietnam in Their Own Words, Ron Steinman, Into the Rising Sun, Patrick K. O'Donnell

Are Uncle Sam and The Queen Still Ruling the World?

coreylogangreenwald wrote 1 day ago: Many social scientists have associated Asian globalization, that massive surge of growth that makes … more →

Tags: Blog, coreylogan, stilldumbstruck, Corey, Logan, Blogging, writer, united states, coreylogangreenwald

The War Memorial of Korea

alexmottern wrote 2 days ago: I’m a bit confused by the War Memorial’s Wedding Hall, but it seemed popular enough. Doe … more →

Tags: Seoul, Korea, Korea, Photography, History, Memorial, Tourism, Travel, Seoul

From The Parallax Review Vaults: Blind Fury (1989)

Matt Wedge wrote 2 days ago: The following review originally was written for The Parallax Review, a film review site of which I w … more →

Tags: From the Parallax Review Vaults, Blind Fury, brandon call, Burt Reynolds, Encore Action, jackie chan, Lost, Meg Foster, Miami

Life After Napalm (article)

juliakaiser wrote 2 days ago: Girl from AP’s Vietnam napalm photo finds peace with her role in history In the picture, the g … more →

Tags: Life, news 2, Children, ethics, History, HOPE, Human Rights, Journalism, Kevin Carter

Portugal. The Man is "So American"

Nostos Nic wrote 2 days ago: To further illustrate the everlasting impacts of historic events on popular culture is this Portugal … more →

Tags: garit grimm, Musical Mining, american studies, Blues, city on a hill, Civil Rights Movement, Cold War, domino theory, Gospel

Eddie Adams' Pulitzer Prize Winning Photograph

Kathryn Anais wrote 2 days ago: … more →

Tags: Photography, eddie adams

Youth in revolt: Remembering the anti-Vietnam War protests

Nicole Rowles wrote 2 days ago: In the 1960′s and 70′s, young people found their voices, and publicly demonstrated against Australia … more →

Tags: TV, INTERNATIONAL, Vietnam, John Harrison, Australia, university of queensland, Protest, Conscription

Brian Drain: Keeping skilled Vietnamese workers at home

Nicole Rowles wrote 2 days ago: An increasing number of young people from Vietnam are aspiring to live and work overseas. Nicole Row … more →

Tags: TV, INTERNATIONAL, Vietnam, Brain Drain, skilled worker, united states, Asia

#36: On Teaching Vietnam1 comment

michaeljarmer wrote 3 days ago: On Teaching Vietnam We have read Bao Ninh’s The Sorrow of War and now we’re watching a f … more →

Tags: Poetry, Teaching, Bao Ninh, Barbara Sonneborn, poem about teaching, Poetry, regret to inform, Teaching, teaching the Vietnam War

A Summer Color that's changed the world… Orange you ready to learn more about it?

ischia39 wrote 3 days ago: There’re some wonderful color tones out for summer 2013. Tango reds, sodalite blues and sweet lilacs … more →

Tags: brendas blog, united states, Agent Orange, Orange, Orange Revolution, New York City, House of Orange-Nassau, orange free state

War & Watermelon

Knight Reader wrote 3 days ago: I’ve been in a bit of a reading slump lately. The only thing I can blame is the end-of-year cr … more →

Tags: Books, 1969, Brothers, Family Life, fathers and sons, Football, Historical Fiction, Junior High School, New Jersey


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