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American Military Members Try Medicinal Marijuana

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medicinal marijuana

The subject of medicinal marijuana has been heavily debated throughout the United States, with some states in favor of its use while other states are…

Body of a WWII Soldier Found in Shallow Grave

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WWII soldier

The body of a WWII soldier has revealed more about the man’s fate to the son who never knew him. That is not to say,…

Jane Fonda’s Lifetime Achievement Award Angers Veterans

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Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda has been controversial ever since the Vietnam War, when she went to Vietnam and had her picture taken with several Vietnamese soldiers. This…

War Through the Eyes of a Veteran’s Family

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veteran’s family

Beth Harpaz has been a member of a veteran’s family her entire life. Her father, David Jackendoff, was one of thousands of soldiers who stormed…

Veterans Put in Contact with Agent Orange Assisted

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Agent Orange

During the Vietnam War, Agent Orange was used to reveal enemy positions by destroying all surrounding plant life. The incredibly strong herbicidal compound was believed…

Vietnam Veteran Makes Living as Helicopter Pilot

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helicopter pilot

A helicopter pilot who served in Vietnam has discovered that his area of the service is able to sustain his daily living as a career.…

‘You learn to adjust’ – Army veteran served as medic during the Vietnam War

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Army veteran served as medic during the Vietnam War By Jeremy P. Ämick For nearly three decades, Roger Buchta enlightened young minds with lessons on…

How the Tet Offensive Changed the Vietnam War

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Tet Offensive

The 1968 Tet Offensive was an event which effected a marked change on the almost certain outcome of the Vietnam War. When a temporary peace…

DEEP WATER, DARK SECRETS: REASSESSING THE HISTORIOGRAPHY OF THE TONKIN GULF INCIDENT – Part 4

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By 1984 the waters had been sufficiently muddied as to the legitimacy of the evidence pointing to a second attack, and with it, incidentally, the…

Vietnam War Still Leaves Traces of Agent Orange in Vietnam

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The Vietnam War was a turbulent time in the arena of politic and international relations, and it appears to have left a bitter taste with…

DEEP WATER, DARK SECRETS: REASSESSING THE HISTORIOGRAPHY OF THE TONKIN GULF INCIDENT – Part 3

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Part 1: https://www.warhistoryonline.com/articles/deep-water-dark-secrets-reassessing-historiography-tonkin-gulf-incident-part-1.html Part 2: https://www.warhistoryonline.com/articles/deep-water-dark-secrets-reassessing-historiography-tonkin-gulf-incident-part-2.html Equally helpful in trying to unravel the Tonkin mystery at the time was John Galloway’s 1970 work The Gulf of Tonkin…

DEEP WATER, DARK SECRETS: REASSESSING THE HISTORIOGRAPHY OF THE TONKIN GULF INCIDENT – Part 2

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JOHN MORELLO, PH.D. SENIOR PROFESSOR OF HISTORY DEVRY UNIVERSITY ADDISON, IL Part 1: https://www.warhistoryonline.com/articles/deep-water-dark-secrets-reassessing-historiography-tonkin-gulf-incident-part-1.html When Maddox first appeared in the Tonkin Gulf on August 1, 1964,…