Kamis, 07 September 2017

Vietnam Letter from the Editor- April 2012

A Hard Slog in the A Shau The very first entry the first edition of the Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War is “A Shau Valley,” accompanied by an eerie photo of a U.S. soldier with an M-16 silhouetted against the fog-shrouded valley. The foreboding image is fitting not only for the wild and remote A …

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