#History #USPolitics #PopCulture #Documentary #Hollywood #VietnamWar #Nixon
The United States was in turmoil 50 years ago. It all seems strangely current and disturbingly familiar, as if some things never change.
Streaming now on Netflix.
The United States was in turmoil 50 years ago. It all seems strangely current and disturbingly familiar, as if some things never change.
Streaming now on Netflix.
Breakdown: 1975 | Official Trailer | Netflix
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December 24, 2025 at 2:14 AM
#History #USPolitics #PopCulture #Documentary #Hollywood #VietnamWar #Nixon
The United States was in turmoil 50 years ago. It all seems strangely current and disturbingly familiar, as if some things never change.
Streaming now on Netflix.
The United States was in turmoil 50 years ago. It all seems strangely current and disturbingly familiar, as if some things never change.
Streaming now on Netflix.
Ryan's Odyssey tells the story of A Vietnam War vet, who, in 1998 experiences a spiritual awakening. This book documents his travels across North America, the people he meets, including other veterans, and the healing that begins for the planet.
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#bskybookclub
#Vietnamwar
#booksky
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#Vietnamwar
December 13, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Ryan's Odyssey tells the story of A Vietnam War vet, who, in 1998 experiences a spiritual awakening. This book documents his travels across North America, the people he meets, including other veterans, and the healing that begins for the planet.
#booksky
#bskybookclub
#Vietnamwar
#booksky
#bskybookclub
#Vietnamwar
Just spent an hour and a half re-writing a key paragraph that explains the aim of my article... Much happier with it now. #research #amwriting #airpowerhistory #VietnamWar
December 10, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Just spent an hour and a half re-writing a key paragraph that explains the aim of my article... Much happier with it now. #research #amwriting #airpowerhistory #VietnamWar
Does anyone have access to the following article?
'“Distinctly Australian Interests”: Australian Strategy and the Vietnam War' by Laura Seddelmeyer in the 'Australian Journal of Politics & History' onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1... #VietnamWar #skystorians
'“Distinctly Australian Interests”: Australian Strategy and the Vietnam War' by Laura Seddelmeyer in the 'Australian Journal of Politics & History' onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1... #VietnamWar #skystorians
“Distinctly Australian Interests”: Australian Strategy and the Vietnam War
In 1962, the deployment of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) marked the beginning of Australia's commitment to the Vietnam War. During the first few years of the conflict, Australia's...
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December 8, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Does anyone have access to the following article?
'“Distinctly Australian Interests”: Australian Strategy and the Vietnam War' by Laura Seddelmeyer in the 'Australian Journal of Politics & History' onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1... #VietnamWar #skystorians
'“Distinctly Australian Interests”: Australian Strategy and the Vietnam War' by Laura Seddelmeyer in the 'Australian Journal of Politics & History' onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1... #VietnamWar #skystorians
Most everyone in the #VietnamWar carried Zippo lighters - many smoked, but all used one to light meal warming fires. Soldiers engraved lighters with personal messages or witty sayings depicting their personalities. View the collection I've put together: cherrieswriter.com/2015/01/17/z...
Zippo Lighters from the Vietnam War
One of the icons of the Vietnam War is the Zippo lighter. Sure they are wind-proof and guaranteed by the manufacturer to light every time – if it didn’t, it was replaced for free ̵…
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December 1, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Most everyone in the #VietnamWar carried Zippo lighters - many smoked, but all used one to light meal warming fires. Soldiers engraved lighters with personal messages or witty sayings depicting their personalities. View the collection I've put together: cherrieswriter.com/2015/01/17/z...
Did you know
"The Dap" was created by Black soldiers during #VietnamWar
Dap short for Dignity and Pride is a gesture of greeting & solidarity During the war it became a nonverbal way for Black soldiers to show unity & support for one another in the face of racial discrimination & the dangers of War
"The Dap" was created by Black soldiers during #VietnamWar
Dap short for Dignity and Pride is a gesture of greeting & solidarity During the war it became a nonverbal way for Black soldiers to show unity & support for one another in the face of racial discrimination & the dangers of War
November 22, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Did you know
"The Dap" was created by Black soldiers during #VietnamWar
Dap short for Dignity and Pride is a gesture of greeting & solidarity During the war it became a nonverbal way for Black soldiers to show unity & support for one another in the face of racial discrimination & the dangers of War
"The Dap" was created by Black soldiers during #VietnamWar
Dap short for Dignity and Pride is a gesture of greeting & solidarity During the war it became a nonverbal way for Black soldiers to show unity & support for one another in the face of racial discrimination & the dangers of War
Their names, etched in granite, will be forever remembered long after all the survivors of the #VietnamWar have passed on. Check out this link to view photos for each of those 'names' on the wall. cherrieswriter.com/2013/06/18/t...
November 20, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Their names, etched in granite, will be forever remembered long after all the survivors of the #VietnamWar have passed on. Check out this link to view photos for each of those 'names' on the wall. cherrieswriter.com/2013/06/18/t...
Khong ngo - the Mailman delivered!! Gotta get reading right away!! #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #20thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #VietnameseHistory #TankHistory #ArmouredWarfare #VietnamWar #SovietHistory #CommunistChineseHistory #AmericanHistory #ColdWar #SouthVietnam #HistBookChat
November 19, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Khong ngo - the Mailman delivered!! Gotta get reading right away!! #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #20thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #VietnameseHistory #TankHistory #ArmouredWarfare #VietnamWar #SovietHistory #CommunistChineseHistory #AmericanHistory #ColdWar #SouthVietnam #HistBookChat
and for those following along, here are all 74 books of the year.
#vietnamwar #milhistory #booksky #histbookchat
#vietnamwar #milhistory #booksky #histbookchat
November 18, 2025 at 3:54 AM
and for those following along, here are all 74 books of the year.
#vietnamwar #milhistory #booksky #histbookchat
#vietnamwar #milhistory #booksky #histbookchat
🔍 La célèbre photo de la "petite fille au napalm" destinée à Nick Ut est remise en cause! Un documentaire révèle que c'est peut-être le pigiste Nguyen Thanh Nghe qui a capté ce moment tragique. #VietnamWar #PhotoStory
"Petite Fille au napalm" : un analyste français remet à son tour en cause la paternité de la photo
Alors qu'un documentaire Netflix attribue la photo à un pigiste de l'agence Associated Press, une autre étude réalisée en France arrive à la même conclusion : Nick Ut ne peut pas être l'auteur de ce célèbre cliché.
https://www.franceinfo.fr/culture/arts-expos/photographie/petite-fille-au-napalm-un-analyste-francais-remet-a-son-tour-en-cause-la-paternite-de-la-photo_7614215.html#xtor=RSS-3-[lestitres]
November 17, 2025 at 12:14 PM
🔍 La célèbre photo de la "petite fille au napalm" destinée à Nick Ut est remise en cause! Un documentaire révèle que c'est peut-être le pigiste Nguyen Thanh Nghe qui a capté ce moment tragique. #VietnamWar #PhotoStory
Ryan's Odyssey is a book about a Vietnam War veteran who travels to Tibet, experiences a spiritual awakening, and then journeys across North America. Among the people he meets are several Vietnam War veterans who begin to heal from their trauma. #Obama #VietnamWar www.instagram.com/reel/DQ6r8HG...
Barack Obama on Instagram: "Ahead of Veterans Day, I was honored to welcome a flight of veterans and their families as they arrived in DC.
To all those who bravely served our country, thank you to yo...
Veterans Day tribute flights are a heartwarming way to honor the service and sacrifices of America's heroes. With the help of Honor Flight Network, veterans from all over the country come together to ...
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November 15, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Ryan's Odyssey is a book about a Vietnam War veteran who travels to Tibet, experiences a spiritual awakening, and then journeys across North America. Among the people he meets are several Vietnam War veterans who begin to heal from their trauma. #Obama #VietnamWar www.instagram.com/reel/DQ6r8HG...
On this day in 1982, thousands of U.S. Vietnam War veterans marched to the site of the just-installed Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. It is one of the most somber and most visited places in the nation’s capital.
#VietnamWar #Veterans #Memorial #History #OTD
#VietnamWar #Veterans #Memorial #History #OTD
November 13, 2025 at 12:31 PM
On this day in 1982, thousands of U.S. Vietnam War veterans marched to the site of the just-installed Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. It is one of the most somber and most visited places in the nation’s capital.
#VietnamWar #Veterans #Memorial #History #OTD
#VietnamWar #Veterans #Memorial #History #OTD
The trailer for “Sir! No, Sir!” documentary—tells the long-suppressed hidden story of the GI Movement to end the Vietnam War. Watch, and spread https://youtu.be/jULC3SCX9wE?si=odivxcrRcX2mlVPt
Essential history, with profound urgent lessons for today.
#VeteransDay #AntiWar #VietnamWar
Essential history, with profound urgent lessons for today.
#VeteransDay #AntiWar #VietnamWar
November 11, 2025 at 11:03 PM
The trailer for “Sir! No, Sir!” documentary—tells the long-suppressed hidden story of the GI Movement to end the Vietnam War. Watch, and spread https://youtu.be/jULC3SCX9wE?si=odivxcrRcX2mlVPt
Essential history, with profound urgent lessons for today.
#VeteransDay #AntiWar #VietnamWar
Essential history, with profound urgent lessons for today.
#VeteransDay #AntiWar #VietnamWar
Currently Reading! Just Another Day in Vietnam by Nightingale about the ARVN 52nd Rangers and the day they were almost completely wiped out. The author was the Dep. Senior Advisor to the Bn and present at the battle.
#VietnamWar #Histbookchat #Nonfiction #Booksky
#VietnamWar #Histbookchat #Nonfiction #Booksky
November 7, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Currently Reading! Just Another Day in Vietnam by Nightingale about the ARVN 52nd Rangers and the day they were almost completely wiped out. The author was the Dep. Senior Advisor to the Bn and present at the battle.
#VietnamWar #Histbookchat #Nonfiction #Booksky
#VietnamWar #Histbookchat #Nonfiction #Booksky
Nov 6, 1950 #VietnamWar TIME Ho Chi Minh’s advancing Communists closed a siege ring around Laokay, last French outpost in northern Indo-China. By one of history’s ironies, the Vichy French, with Japanese consent, had built up the fortress at Laokay during #WWII. time.com/archive/6616...
November 7, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Nov 6, 1950 #VietnamWar TIME Ho Chi Minh’s advancing Communists closed a siege ring around Laokay, last French outpost in northern Indo-China. By one of history’s ironies, the Vichy French, with Japanese consent, had built up the fortress at Laokay during #WWII. time.com/archive/6616...
A protester offers a flower to military police on guard at the Pentagon during an anti-Vietnam War demonstration
1967
#ushistory #vietnamwar #protests
1967
#ushistory #vietnamwar #protests
November 4, 2025 at 12:44 AM
A protester offers a flower to military police on guard at the Pentagon during an anti-Vietnam War demonstration
1967
#ushistory #vietnamwar #protests
1967
#ushistory #vietnamwar #protests
I'm at a loss for words. This is supposed to be #nonfiction, and honestly, my bullshit meter is going off the charts with this one. What do you all think? #booksky #histbookchat #vietnamwar
November 2, 2025 at 2:33 AM
I'm at a loss for words. This is supposed to be #nonfiction, and honestly, my bullshit meter is going off the charts with this one. What do you all think? #booksky #histbookchat #vietnamwar
Today in #LaborHistory 10/27/1967: Catholic priest #PhilipBerrigan & others occupied Baltimore draft office & poured blood on records to protest #VietnamWar. In 1973, Berrigan was excommunicated for marrying a nun. For 11 of 29 years they were married, he was in #prison for #CivilDisobedience
October 27, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Today in #LaborHistory 10/27/1967: Catholic priest #PhilipBerrigan & others occupied Baltimore draft office & poured blood on records to protest #VietnamWar. In 1973, Berrigan was excommunicated for marrying a nun. For 11 of 29 years they were married, he was in #prison for #CivilDisobedience
Currently Reading: Sock it to 'em Baby by Cooper, an RAAF FAC with the 9th ID during the #vietnamwar.
Curious if any Aussies have any thoughts on this book, as the beginning mentions some pretty incredible claims of libel and controversy.
#booksky #nonfiction #histbookchat
Curious if any Aussies have any thoughts on this book, as the beginning mentions some pretty incredible claims of libel and controversy.
#booksky #nonfiction #histbookchat
October 26, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Currently Reading: Sock it to 'em Baby by Cooper, an RAAF FAC with the 9th ID during the #vietnamwar.
Curious if any Aussies have any thoughts on this book, as the beginning mentions some pretty incredible claims of libel and controversy.
#booksky #nonfiction #histbookchat
Curious if any Aussies have any thoughts on this book, as the beginning mentions some pretty incredible claims of libel and controversy.
#booksky #nonfiction #histbookchat
Au revoir #Paralympics2024! #HollywoodCiak 382 #BigWednesday #JohnMilius #JanMichaelVincent #WilliamKatt #GaryBusey #PattiDArbanville #comingofage #California #surfers #Vietnam #war #surfing #VietnamWar #Paris2024 #Olympics #Paralympics #sport #sports #gay
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Film 1382 - Un mercoledì da leoni
Pellicola scelta per l'arrivederci di stagione del Cinema Galliera, l'evento si è svolto secondo il dicktat dell'apericinema, ovvero prima u...
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November 12, 2024 at 5:31 PM
Intro for newsies: I'm Chris Levesque, a historian of the #VietnamWar with interests in connections between gender, religion, and war. In my day job, I'm the Digital Collections Archivist at UWF and the Archivist at the UWF Historic Trust. IT guy in a past life.
November 9, 2024 at 9:14 PM
Intro for newsies: I'm Chris Levesque, a historian of the #VietnamWar with interests in connections between gender, religion, and war. In my day job, I'm the Digital Collections Archivist at UWF and the Archivist at the UWF Historic Trust. IT guy in a past life.
#December24, 1963: #EugeneKeyes burned his #draftcard to protest the #VietnamWar. He used the flame to light a peace candle. woodstockwhisperer.info/2016/02/10/d...
David Miller Draft Card Burner | The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley
David Miller Draft Card Burner After Miller lost in the U.S. Supreme Court, he served 22 months in federal prison in Pennsylvania from 1968 to 1970
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December 24, 2024 at 12:10 PM
#December24, 1963: #EugeneKeyes burned his #draftcard to protest the #VietnamWar. He used the flame to light a peace candle. woodstockwhisperer.info/2016/02/10/d...
105 photos from my personal collection depicting my twelve months tour of duty while serving in the #VietnamWar. This slideshow has background music and tunes of the day. Watch it here: cherrieswriter.com/my-slide-show/
My Slide Show
105 photos from my personal collection depicting my twelve-month tour of duty while serving in the Vietnam War. This slideshow has background music and tunes of the day. For best viewing, click on …
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January 5, 2025 at 7:27 PM
105 photos from my personal collection depicting my twelve months tour of duty while serving in the #VietnamWar. This slideshow has background music and tunes of the day. Watch it here: cherrieswriter.com/my-slide-show/
I know this is a famous image of Fordona and Hellebuick at Khe Sanh by Joe Holloway Jr, but I've always wondered who the dude behind them is in the Press hat. #skystorians #vietnamwar
December 31, 2024 at 9:31 PM
I know this is a famous image of Fordona and Hellebuick at Khe Sanh by Joe Holloway Jr, but I've always wondered who the dude behind them is in the Press hat. #skystorians #vietnamwar