U.S. Navy Reserve Lt. Cmdr. Larry R. Kilpatrick was conducting a "night armed reconnaissance mission" when he lost radio ...

Tan Son Nhut airbase and surrounding area. Saigon from the air. Countryside between Saigon & Vung Tau. Republic of Vietnam's President's summer palace in Vung Tau. Vung Tau. Countryside between Vung ...

Announcer: The passage of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution in 1964 gave the President the authority to do what he thinks is necessary to maintain peace and security in Vietnam. In 1967, some ...

[Reel 1]. Jungle Training Centre Canungra, Queensland. River crossing with ropes and compass march in jungle. Enoggera parade for Vietnam, tracker dogs. Men of 2 RAR waiting to be picked up on parade ...

and Sheer were urging King to run for president on a peace ticket in 1968. The link between King-for-president and Vietnam Summer could have proven disastrous. Vietnam Summer is not aimed at ...

The number of American soldiers in Vietnam is inching toward an August peak of 541,000. President Lyndon Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1968, an extension of the historic 1964 legislation ...

On March 16, 1968 the angry and frustrated men of Charlie ... Hersh published a story detailing his conversations with a Vietnam veteran, Ron Ridenhour. Ridenhour learned of the events at My ...

Censored by the network in 1967, Seeger then re-performed it on the show in 1968. The song graphically explained the futility of the Vietnam War best, by referencing history with a story about a ...

Detroit had been torn apart during the long, hot summer of 1967 by violent and bloody confrontations between blacks and police. Riots had broken out in the capital Washington earlier in 1968 ...

Lynn Harnden spent 1,200 combat hours in the cockpit of a Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopter, known by its nickname "Huey" during the Vietnam War, and for many soldiers on the battlefield it was a welcomed ...

Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center University of Chicago Library 1100 East 57th Street Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A. Abstract: Marshall Goodwin Simms Hodgson (1922-1968 ... and he ...

entered the combative ring of politics and culture by refusing to serve in the United States military at the height of the ...