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56 Years Ago: Merle Haggard's 'The Fightin' Side of Me' Hits No. 1 Amid Vietnam War Tensions
A powerful country song that captured the tensions of its time climbed to the top of the charts on this day in 1970. Merle ...
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How Project 100,000 changed the Vietnam War draft
During the Vietnam War, the U.S. military faced intense pressure to increase troop numbers without dramatically expanding the draft. In 1966, the Pentagon introduced Project 100,000, a policy that ...
In 1966, those of us who graduated high school had one thing on our minds: Am I going to get drafted into the Vietnam War? For those of us who could not afford college, it was a very real question.
He is stuck in a quagmire. His goals are elusive. His bombing does not force a surrender. He has no exit strategy. Good morning, Vietnam ...
It's increasingly clear that Trump's war of choice in Iran has failed spectacularly. America learned nothing from past war failures.
The glamorous official hostess in South Vietnam’s presidential palace, she was a politically powerful and often outspoken figure during the Vietnam War.
Exactly 60 years ago today, on March 11, 1966, a song that was widely embraced at the time was the No. 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100. While 'The Ballad of the Green Berets' by Staff Sergeant Barry ...
In Iraq, our arrogance of power led us to start a war that ended up costing hundreds of thousands of lives (mostly those of Iraqis) and perhaps $3 trillion — and ultimately benefited Iran. In ...
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'War is profitable': Robert Kiyosaki cites Eisenhower's warning, links modern conflicts to silver demand
As weapons are used and destroyed, those materials effectively vanish, which he suggested contributes to long-term demand for ...
Washington’s war on Iran ignores the lessons written in the devastation of Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
From combat veterans and 'crazy' physicals to high lottery luck, discover how rock’s legends navigated the chaos of the Vietnam draft ...
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