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ARMOURED WARFARE IN THE VIETNAM WAR – Review by Mark Barnes

Not so much hot but warmishly on the heals of the magnificent RAF in the Cold War album in this series comes this equally as…

Books mark 50th anniversary of Vietnam War

50th anniversary

This month is the 50th anniversary of US troops arriving in Vietnam to take part in the Vietnam War. While President Lyndon Johnson hadn’t lightly…

Attack of the Drones – Started in WWII!

Drones are playing a larger role in modern automated warfare. It means that war can be fought remotely without the use of troops or people…

Weather manipulation during Vietnam War

As part of the US’s attempt to win the Vietnam War, the US military undertook a secret weather manipulation operation in South East Asia. More…

50 years since ground troops arrived in Vietnam

Fifty years ago this year US troops began their ground offensive to combat the North Vietnamese Communist regime. Veterans around the US are commemorating the…

US Air Force commemorates 50 years since Vietnam War Operation Rolling Thunder

Ian Harvey
Operation Rolling Thunder

It is 50 years since the US Air Force launched its Operation Rolling Thunder campaign during the Vietnam War and the Air Force is holding…

America looks back on Vietnam War after 50 years

50 years since the end of the Vietnam War, the United States looks at how and whether it should commemorate America’s failed attempt to thwart…

Vietnam War Documentary Set for the Oscars

Vietnam War

The ‘Last Days in Vietnam’ is a new documentary about the Vietnam War, and it has now been nominated for an Oscar. The work sets…

Vietnam War Military Ambulance Reunited with US Army Driver

Military Ambulance

A military ambulance used by US forces during the Vietnam war in the 1960s has found its way from South East Asia back to the…

‘White Feather’ – America’s Vietnam War Sniper

Ian Harvey
America’s Vietnam War Sniper

Carlos Hathcock wore a white feather in his bush hat as he “wormed” his way through the jungle, following North Vietnam Army personnel during the…

“A Huge, Huge Mistake” – Jane Fonda on Her Infamous “Hanoi Jane” Photo

  “A huge, huge mistake” — this was what Oscar-winning actress Jane Fonda said about her infamous Vietnam photo during a personal engagement she attended…

Vietnam War Hero Shares His Story

Ian Harvey

Former Marine first lieutenant and Vietnam War vet survived 40 surgeries and lost one eye and his left arm, which made him suffer from mental…