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Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoGEOQUIZ: What’s the present-day name of Saigon, South Vietnam? Answer: Ho Chi Minh City. The country’s most populous city was the capital of South ...
Six decades later, Marine Vietnam veteran awarded Silver Star
Marine Corps Times via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe Marines had been the first ground troops sent to South Vietnam in March, only five months...
2024 is no 1968 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 14 hours agoDays later, on Jan. 30, the Tet Offensive was unexpectedly launched in South Vietnam against US and Allied troops; it ended a month later in both a...
Washingtonpost.com: Barry Goldwater Dead at 89
Washington Post· 3 days agoBarry M. Goldwater, 89, a five-term U.S. senator from Arizona and a champion of conservatism whose 1964 presidential candidacy launched a revolution...
'It's a healing': Nebraska dedicates memorial to honor Vietnam veterans, living and dead
Omaha World-Herald· 4 days agoThe chop-chop-chop of an incoming Huey helicopter offered a ray of hope to American soldiers hurt...
Morning Glory: Biden betrays Israel
Fox News· 4 days agoNEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Joe Biden is not a "friend of Israel." Biden began his turn against Israel when he told Erin...
Biden’s Foreign-Policy Problem Is Incompetence
Foreign Policy Magazine· 7 days agoAs the New York Mets compiled a record of 40 wins and 120 losses during their comically inept inaugural season, manager Casey Stengel famously lamented:...
Sandra Oh 'Spoke Up' on Behalf of Hoa Xuande on Set of “The Sympathizer”: 'A Dream' (Exclusive)
People via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCaptain embarks on what Xuande calls a "deep and dark and hilarious journey" as he remains a spy for...
When the C.I.A. Messes Up
The New Yorker· 11 hours agoDiem may have been the “miracle man of Vietnam,” as Life called him, but he was a Catholic in a Buddhist country, and the things that helped him in Washington hurt him in Saigon. The C.I.A.’ ...
Geneviève de Galard, French nurse and ‘angel of Dien Bien Phu,’ dies at 99
Stars and Stripes· 6 days agoGeneviève de Galard, a French air force nurse in the 1950s Indochina war who became known as the...