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Nikolay Kolesnik, a Soviet veteran of the Vietnam War interview with Sputnik about how the USSR helped defeat the US in Vietnam.

The US sent troops to South Vietnam in 1965, kicking off a brutal, decade-long conflict. In 1975, Washingtons South Vietnamese client state collapsed, and Vietnam was reunified. Over 1.1 million North Vietnamese and Viet Cong soldiers, 450,000 South Vietnamese troops, 2 million Vietnamese civilians and 58,000 US servicemen died in the conflict.

The state Armory in Elmira opened in 1888 and was demolished in 2010. A foreman was killed during construction, and its facade collapsed in 2006.

Un contingente de 350 elementos militares

Asumen tareas de prevención y combate al delito, así como a fomentar la paz social

BETHLEHEM — A grave marking and recognition ceremony will award the Badge of Merit from General George Washington to Corporal Samuel Jackson of the First Company, Third Regiment, Connecticut Line,

A Vermonter from Waitsfield travels and records Vermonters travails in the Civil War

Takoda Peasley, of Rockland, has a passion for family history, and wants to keep it alive for the community. In 2015 and 2016, he began interviewing his great-great-uncle Leroy “Roy” Peasley. Roy passed away January 28 at the age of 97...

ONG Historical Highlight: On Feb. 23, 1847, American forces under Maj. Gen. Zachary Taylor defeat Mexican troops under Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna at the Battle of Buena Vista, Mexico. The 2nd and 3rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiments were active in the battle, guarding Taylor’s supply depots and escorting wagon trains that were rushing needed supplies to the battle. Near Aqua Fria, a detachment of troops from the 2nd Ohio were attacked by a force of 1,000 lancers. The troops formed into a sq...

125 years December 1, 1896 With the prevalence of diphtheria in some of our surrounding towns necessitating the closing of schools and with a number of cas