In this "War Stories" Web exclusive, senior producer Martin Hinton reflects on traveling to Dong Ha, Vietnam, with Marine Corps legend Col. John Ripley who died, at age 69, last month. For four years ...
The silhouettes of U.S. Marines of the 3rd Battalion, 3rd Division, loaded down with gear and armored vests, are set off by the rising sun at the airstrip at Dong Ha, eight miles south of the ...
DONG HA (Vietnam) — Mr Nguyen Xuan Thiet knew the copper band around the base of the American bomb left over from the Vietnam War could fetch him up to a dollar at the scrap yard. So he clasped the ...
DONG HA, VietnamDONG HA, Vietnam — A piece of shrapnel sliced Jerry Maroney’s right leg. A bullet pierced Peter Holt’s neck. Les Newell took a shot in the rump. These old American soldiers recovered ...
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Northern Vietnam shivers at 9 degrees C as cold front sends temperatures tumbling
A powerful cold snap swept across northern Vietnam early on Oct. 23, driving the mercury down to 9 degrees Celsius in Mau Son ...
DONG HA, Vietnam – Mr. Than was a poor teenager in 1991, scavenging scrap metal to sell. As his detector scraped the ground, it struck an unexploded bomb dropped decades earlier during this country’s ...
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