A 1967 Chevrolet Corvette purchased new by a decorated Vietnam War veteran was sold at the recent Mecum Auctions Indianapolis event for $675,000. That’s more than a 10,000 percent markup over what ...
An American machine gunner on patrol by helicopter over Vietnam's Mekong Delta in 1967. That the 1960s still hold remarkable sway over the American psyche is hardly a matter of debate. How people ...
Unknown Speaker: "I want more than any human being in all the world to see the killing stopped." Robert Kennedy: "It should be clear by now that the bombing of the North cannot bring an end to the war ...
In spite of hundreds of childhood admonitions not to play with their food, some American servicemembers in Vietnam found it hard to resist when their still-gobbling Thanksgiving main course arrived in ...
Jim Lynch witnessed nearly two years of the American military’s involvement in Vietnam through the lens of his camera. As an Army photographer, he went all over country — often with his feet dangling ...
After more than 40 years, the Dartmouth class of 1967 has come to terms with the Vietnam War. That understanding has come after a long effort to bury our past — a past dominated by what historian ...
William N. Erling, Jr. was killed in combat during the Vietnam War on September 6, 1967. Each year, the Vietnam Traveling ...
The following is an open letter to my classmates and the Reunion Committee at Lincoln High School for the class of 1967. First, most of you probably do not know who I am. I was one of the “invisible ...
21 August 1967, four A-6 Intruders of USS Constellation's VA-196 launch on a mission against Duc Noi railway marshaling yard. It's a diversionary attack in support of the main USAF raid. The flight is ...
Announcer: The passage of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution in 1964 gave the President the authority to do what he thinks is necessary to maintain peace and security in Vietnam. In 1967, some Congressman ...
In a tale of two events — Vietnam and the sixties — author David Maraniss, takes readers on a journey through a few tumultuous days in October 1967. His new book, “They Marched Into Sunlight” tells ...
Vietnam, November, 1967: A feathered helicopter passenger gets the VIP treatment (albeit a one-way trip) on the way to Bear Cat base camp, where hungry 9th Infantry Division soldiers eagerly await its ...