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A US military officer reports on the increasing incidence of insubordination, desertion and rebellion in the US army over the course of the Vietnam War. While we obviously don't agree with the officer's political perspective, the article contains lots of useful information on the GI resistance movement during the Vietnam War.
National WWI memorial to be unveiled in D.C. National WWI memorial to be unveiled in DC By Gray News Staff | April 15, 2021 at 5:28 PM EDT - Updated April 15 at 5:28 PM WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - World War I is long over, but now, those heroes will never be forgotten. A new memorial in the nationâs capital is set to be dedicated this week. Until now, itâs the only major conflict from the 20th century that did not have a national memorial in Washington, D.C. âWe are finally being able to speak for those who no longer have a voice,â said Meredith Carr, deputy director of ...
My Turn: Public works – an opportunity for bipartisanship Published: 2/14/2021 6:20:04 AM In President Joe Biden’s inaugural speech, he listed the convergence of five societal-level challenges facing the nation. He appropriately has focused on the most pressing challenge of containing the spread of the Sars-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. His next initiative could result in advancing the climate change, economic, and justice agendas that are foci of his new administration by strategically crafting a comprehensive public works bill. Almost 65 years ago President Ei...
Arguing over war. German submarines sank merchant ships engaged in what Americans viewed as peaceful trade and killed American passengers on British ocean liners, most notably the Lusitania. As the war raged on in Europe, to many, including eventually President Wilson, the conflict became a matter of principles: whether to uphold the freedom of the seas, to make the world safe for democracy in the face of autocracy, or to establish a new world order ensuring permanent peace and governed by rational law. The United States declared war on Germany on April 6, 1917. Sedition During World War...
The technicians at AirCorps Aviation in Bemidji, Minnesota fitted more skin and began riveting it in place on the wings for the Dakota Territory Aviation Museum's P-47D Thunderbolt during December, 2020. (image via AirCorps Aviation) Warbird Digest has just received the December, 2020 report from Chuck Cravens concerning the restoration of the Dakota Territory Air Museum’s P-47D Thunderbolt 42-27609 at AirCorps Aviation in Bemidji, Minnesota. We thought our readers would be very interested to see how the project has progressed since our last article on this important project. So without...