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The last Americans in Vietnam vowed to fight to the death as desperate refugees stormed the U.S. Embassy, and NVA tanks approached on the streets below. The noose was tightening around Saigon in the dark morning hours of April 30, 1975. The previous 24 hours had seen the frenzied evacuations of thousands via helicopters, since …
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The West Goes PopAndy Warhol created a West portfolio a year before his death. Andy Warhol may be better known for his cans of Campbell’s Soup and his Marilyn Monroes, but his penchant for making P… Read MoreWild West Book Review: NantanNantan: The Life and Times of John P. Clum, Volume 1, Claverack to Tombstone 1851-1882 by Gary Ledoux, Trafford Pub., Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 2007, $39 paperback. Altho… Read MoreThe Mississippi Rifle Became a Classic Western ArmIt proved itself during the Mexican War and on the frontier. It was one of the most popular military and civilian rifles of its day, won glory in two major wars and saw service alo… Read MoreThe Frontier Army Museum, Fort LeavenworthThe Kansas museum has more than a few soldier surprises. The soldiers of the past are, naturally, well represented at the Frontier Army Museum in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Visitors… Read MoreWild West Book Review: Driven OutDriven Out: The Forgotten War Against Chinese Americans by Jean Pfaelzer, Random House, New York, 2007, $27.95. The discovery of gold in California in January 1848 attracted hordes… Read More
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