Protest songs have been part of American history for centuries — from “Yankee Doodle” during the Revolutionary War period to “Okie from Muskogee” by Merle Haggard to Kendrick Lamar’s “Alright” — and ...
March 29 will live on in perpetuity as the day chosen to celebrate the veterans who served during the Vietnam War. The Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017 was signed into law by ...
The book is historical fiction, meaning that fictional characters act within actual historic events, placed in Vietnam from 1967 to ’69 and later years in the U.S. Hannah spoke with veterans for ...
the People's Army of North Vietnam bombarded the US Marine garrison at Khe Sanh in South Vietnam. The siege lasted 77 days and was one of the longest and most gruesome battles in the war.
She’d go on to found the Vietnam Women’s War Memorial Foundation, seeking to give women who served the recognition they deserve. Carlson Evans, 78, was awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal on Jan.
A second installment planned for March 29 will examine the lives and service of women who worked on the ... which marked the end of the war in Vietnam. “We wanted something that didn’t glorify ...
"I was a prisoner of war and when we were released, we got a welcome home, the 600 of us that came home," Bill Arcuri of Project 425 said. "None of the other men and women who served in Vietnam ...
said at Tuesday’s ceremony honoring Killingly’s Korean and Vietnam War era veterans. “Which is no matter what you might think of a particular war or the leaders who sent our soldiers there, we must ...