Maurice Moreau, a Norwich native who now lives in Oakdale, discusses his military service during the Vietnam War and what he ...
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Fifty-five miles north of Saigon, at a critical road junction in Phuoc Long Province, 11 American Green Berets were settling ...
A Viet Cong attack on Americans is typically a brief hit-and-run affair: the enemy usually runs as soon as the surprise wears off and U.S. units start hitting back with concerted firepower. The siege ...
Dennis Louth was in combat near Pleiku, South Vietnam, for 48 consecutive days in 1967, but one day stands out. That was the day the gunner had to fly a Huey helicopter back to its base under fire ...
“If the enemy advances, retreat; if he halts, harass; if he retreats, attack.” Thus Mao Tse-tung advised Communist revolutionaries, and in South Viet Nam last week the Red Viet Cong scrupulously ...
In a previous column, I wrote that one mark of past international communist military actions is an apparent disregard for civilian casualties. On Feb. 26, 1968, U.S. troops re-entered the city of Hue ...