CROSBY — Steve Wenzel will speak about Vietnam and the 1968 presidential election at 1:30 p.m. April 14 at Unlimited Learning in Crosby. Wenzel will cover the history of the Vietnam War, its roots in ...
For Vietnam veterans and their families the year 1968 meant dreading the daily news. The year had begun with reports of increased Viet Cong activity, but the U.S. military command in Vietnam gave ...
In the final hours of January 1968, the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army launched a massive offensive across South Vietnam. The Tet Offensive failed to hold territory or spark a general uprising, ...
Khe Sanh, South Vietnam, March 10, 1968: Marines lay down barbed wire on the perimeter of Khe Sanh base. North Vietnamese troops had been harassing the base in previous months with rockets, artillery ...
LANSDOWNE — When Howard “Bud” Cook returned in 1968 from his years of service in the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Vietnam, the Delaware County resident’s baggage was full of treasures. While most of his ...
BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- A local veteran is showcasing a collection of photos he took during his time spent serving in the Vietnam War. First Lieutenant Glenn Hoover served in the war from 1968 to 1969.
Khe Sanh, South Vietnam, March 3, 1968: Two Marines watch as smoke from a burning supply pit that received a direct hit by North Vietnamese artillery rises into the sky. Looking for Stars and Stripes’ ...
Mark Edward Vanderheid was born in Tonawanda, New York, on February 11, 1949. Four months after his 20th birthday, and only six months after he arrived in South Vietnam in 1968, Vanderheid, a U.S.
AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, “War, Peace and the Presidency.” We’re “Breaking with Convention,” broadcasting from the studios of CAN TV here in Chicago. I’m Amy Goodman, with ...
A real article on Columbia University’s official website describes the university’s treatment of student protesters in 1968 as follows: "New York City Police stormed the campus and arrested more than ...
CROSBY — Vietnam and the 1968 presidential election will be the focus of a Lakes Area Unlimited Learning program at 1:30 p.m. May 13 in the Forum Room at Crosby-Ironton High School. The program is ...