In February 1968, American forces in Vietnam were still reeling from the sudden onslaught of the Tet Offensive. The January ...
Dwight Hal Johnson received the nation's highest military honor in 1968. Three years later, he was killed during an attempted ...
There’s a good chance that you know him as a businessman, a restaurateur, and a top-notch barbecue chef, but you may not know ...
Democracy has a history that goes back millennia. In the 2532 years since the Ancient Athenians launched the first democratic experiment, it has faced countless trials. Democracy has failed, ... more ...
Before Martin Luther King Jr. was killed, he asked several of his friends to continue his life’s work building what he called ...
It took months of risk and danger in the Vietnam War before U.S. Marine Cpl. Dennis Fisher got used to reaching for his camera instead of his firearm.
The imperialist U.S. state stops at nothing; anything goes. Really?  After victory in World War II and with U.S. manufacturing in high gear, the United ...
From MASH tents in Korea to Forward Surgical Teams in Afghanistan, the principle remains constant. Bring surgeons to the ...
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. knew the political consequences of speaking out against the Vietnam War − and he did it anyway.
When the last American combat troops left Vietnam in January 1973, over 700,000 veterans needed psychological treatment for what no one knew how to diagnose. The VA couldn't help them because ...