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By Ella Brown
ⓒ Back in Time Today
Vietnam veterans carry vivid and poignant memories of their service. From the distinct sounds and smells to the emotional highs and lows, these experiences have left a lasting impression on those who served. Here are ten things that every Vietnam vet still remembers, capturing the essence of their time in a war...
John A. Lucas
This article clarifies the role of the Army’s 1st Cav Bravo Blues unit in Vietnam. The author, a former officer in the Blues, reflects on those soldiers who fought with him and died more than fifty years ago. It’s long, but well worth reading.
The Bravo Blues were part of the 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry. 1/9 Cav was the reconnaissance arm of th...
During the Vietnam War, a soldier recalls a patrol on Friday the 13th while climbing Monkey Mountain. Click on the link to read what happened.
By Stanley Ross
It was December 13, 1968, and our platoon leaders briefed us before we boarded the trucks: R...
A South Vietnamese woman mourns over the body of her husband, found with 47 others in a mass grave near Hue. Corbis
Miracles occurred in the days prior to the fall of South Vietnam, and nightmares came to life afterwards. Read about those occurrences as a German war correspondent looks back.
By Uwe Siemon-Netto
The Rem...Having big balls usually refers to a person who exhibits exceptional bravery, no matter the consequences. The Vietnam War POWs were all heroes. Some had bigger balls than others. Here are some examples:
John A. Lucas
Last Saturday, I posted ‘Sappers in the Wire,’ which tells a story about veterans among us. It focused on actions over 56 years ago by a rel...
