Retired Lt. Col. Tyrus Cobb briefed the membership of the local Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) and guests about his experience as the senior adviser to the South Vietnamese Parachute ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Atlantic Monthly Press "Hue 1968" by Mark Bowden The Vietnam War wasn’t all that unpopular in the United States until the long and agonizing stories and ...
This post is part two in a series. In part one, curator Frank Blazich introduced U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel James K. Redding, who served as an advisor to the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) ...
A U.S. Marine carries an American flag as he charges across a rubble-strewn courtyard in the old citadel in Hue, South Vietnam, in Feb. 1968 during the Vietnam War. The Marines secured the flag atop a ...
In continuation of its 20th year, the Pritzker Military Museum & Library in Chicago recently opened its newest exhibit, "Tet and the Battle of Hue." The innovative exhibition features 10 tactile, 3-D ...
Like his epochal best-seller “Black Hawk Down,” Mark Bowden’s “Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam” is the story of a battle. Like “Black Hawk Down,” it is smart, well-reported ...
On Jan. 30, 1968, Jim Bullington was exactly where he wanted to be, having dinner with good friends and his fiancee in the city of Hue, Vietnam. Except he was in the wrong place at the wrong time.