October 27, 2020
The National Museum of American Jewish Military History in Washington, D.C., is sponsoring an online talk by Vietnam War veteran George E. Johnson on Thursday, November 5, at 3:00 p.m. Eastern time. Johnson, a lawyer…
September 29, 2020
Tibor "Teddy" Rubin is the only Holocaust survivor to be awarded the Medal of Honor. He was freed from Mauthausen Concentration Camp, where his parents a sister died, by American G.I.s when World War II…
June 4, 2020
Medal of Honor: Daniel Inouye, a new graphic novel created by a team of accomplished comic book veterans---the writer Chuck Dixon and the illustrators Christopher Ivy, Peter Pantazis, and Troy Peteri---has just been published by the…
May 25, 2020
The Memorial Day Writers Project, which has held readings by veterans in its tent on the Mall in Washington, D.C., since 1993, just announced that the show will go on this year, although not in…
October 18, 2017
Andoni Garcia, a Spanish military veteran, has undertaken a project to honor the American service personnel who died on the day he was born, July 30, 1970 (or later from wounds received that day). He…
August 2, 2017
You can listen to retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard J. Koeteeuw ("Richard Katu") read the poems on three of his albums under the general title, "Brief Exorcisms, War and Service" on the website…
May 31, 2017
John Bronzo, the author of the Vietnam War-themed CIA thriller, Mary Bernadette: Secrets of a Dallas Moon, which we reviewed favorably last year on our Books in Review II page, will be participating in the…
January 4, 2017
Ed Miller, a history professor at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire, directs a unique and innovative program at the college: The Dartmouth Vietnam Project, an oral history endeavor that trains Dartmouth undergrad students to interview…
May 9, 2016
Friendly Fire, one of the earliest (1976) notable nonfiction books about the Vietnam War, is now available electronically through Open Road Media . The book, written by the late C. D. B. Bryan , deals…
March 18, 2016
In honor of Women's History Month, the Library of Congress's Digital Reference Section will hold a one-hour web discussion (a Webinar) on Wednesday, March 23 , starting at 2:00 p.m. Eastern time, focusing on the women…