, the screaming eagles in vietnam, the big picture episode documenting the activities of to therd air force arrival of the spring of 1965 through january 1967. Ok, move out. Sky overut of the vietnam came the screaming eagles. The heroic paratroopers of the 101st. Their exploits during world war ii could never be forgotten. In december of 1944, outnumbered and surrounded by germans, the members of the 101st correct courageously kept fighting. Theyre acting commander gave the historic reply, no, and they stood until the germans were defeated. It is in this tradition that they serve on the battlefront of vietnam. On a warm spring day in 1965, several Army Aviation companies arrived in vietnam aboard the carrier uss you will team up iwo jima. It is the beginning of the first of the assault helicopters that will soon fill the air over this embattled land. Although South Vietnam is infested with the viet cong from the north and spread down the ho chi minh trail. Like a disease, they spread
In touch with the programme by tweeting bbcos. Welcome to outside source. Lets turn to manchester now and the ongoing invesigation after last weeks terror attack. New cctv footage has been given to the bbc of Salman Abedis movements the day before the attack. This footage shows him shopping at a convenience store, casually walking among the aisles searching for something before he goes to the counter to buy some goods. He then walks out of the shop with a carrier bag. His till receipt shows he spent £8. 74 and bought almonds, tuna, scouring pads and air freshners. The store is close to the flat where abedi was just hours before he detonated a suicide bomb at the Manchester Arena which killed 22 people. Heresjune kelly with the latest on the investigation. This was the day before the bombing and staff believe this was abedi. His trainer is released are the same as in the pictures released by the police. Here he appears to be wearing some of the same cause. By this stage she has a bomb
In touch with the programme by tweeting bbcos. Welcome to outside source. Lets turn to manchester now and the ongoing invesigation after last weeks terror attack. New cctv footage has been given to the bbc of Salman Abedis movements the day before the attack. This footage shows him shopping at a convenience store, casually walking among the aisles searching for something before he goes to the counter to buy some goods. He then walks out of the shop with a carrier bag. His till receipt shows he spent £8. 74 and bought almonds, tuna, scouring pads and air freshners. The store is close to the flat where abedi was just hours before he detonated a suicide bomb at the Manchester Arena which killed 22 people. Heresjune kelly with the latest on the investigation. This was the day before the bombing and staff believe this was abedi. His trainer is released are the same as in the pictures released by the police. Here he appears to be wearing some of the same cause. By this stage she has a bomb
Information on our schedule of upcoming programs and to keep up with the latest history news. Each week American History tvs real america brings you archival films that help to tell the story of the 20th century. March 8, 1965, 3500 marines were deployed to vietnam. By the end of 1965 almost 200,000 americans were in the country. When the war ended, 300 million americans had served in the conflict. Up next, the screaming eagles in vietnam, a u. S. Army big picture episode documentary the activities of the air force division from its arrival through january of 1967. Ok, moveout. Out of the sky over vietnam came the screaming eagles. The heroic characters of the 101st. Their exploits during world war ii could never be forgotten. December of 1940 four outnumbered and surrounded by germans, the members of the 101st correct courageously kept fighting. Theyre acting commander gave the historic reply no and they stood over the germans. It is in this tradition that they stood on the battlefron
[applause] you did a fine job. Thank you. Announcer you have been watching the weekly series american artifacts. You can do this in all of our other programs online at cspan orcs history cspan. Org history. Announcer you are watching American History tv. It 48 hours every week. Follow us on twitter for information on the schedule of upcoming programs and to keep up with history news. Each week, American History tvs real america brings you archival films that help to tell the story of the 20th century. On march 8, 1965, 3500 marines were deployed to vietnam. Marking the beginning of the u. S. Ground war. By the end of 1965 almost 200,000 americans were in the country. When the war ended in 1975, more than 300 million americans had served in the conflict. And 58,000 lost their lives. Up next, the screaming eagles in vietnam, a u. S. Army big picture episode documenting the activities of the air force division from its arrival through january of 1967. Ok, moveout. From out of the sky over