The Vietnam War
My Lai And The Trial Of Lt. Calley: Vietnam's Darkest H...
April 22, 2019
American 'Huey' helicopters in flight during the My Lai massacre on March 16, 1968 in My Lai, South Vietnam; the controversial cover of Esquire, November 1970, ...
Kent State Shootings, 1970: Four Dead In Ohio
April 13, 2019
National Guard Opening Fire on Kent State University Demonstrators, Ohio, USA, 1970. Source: (Photo by: Universal History Archive/UIG via Getty Images) Occurring on May 4,...
Why Do People Hate Jane Fonda? Her 'Hanoi Jane' Episode...
April 3, 2019
In 1972, actress Jane Fonda traveled to North Vietnam on an anti-war mission. Due to actions and images some people consider unpatriotic or treasonous, she e...
'I Love The Smell Of Napalm In The Morning:' The 'Apoca...
February 2, 2019
Lionsgate/United Artists "I love the smell of napalm in the morning" from Apocalypse Now (1979) is one of those perfect movie quotes that applies to us all...
Military TV Shows From The Groovy Era
December 20, 2018
Stars of the television series 'MASH,' California, 1972. (Photo by CBS Photo Archive/Getty Images) The groovy era was an iconic time in American history. So many things were going...
Christmas Songs From The Vietnam Era
December 6, 2018
Artists have long used Christmas songs to show more than their holiday spirit…they have used them to express their views on world events. Sandwiched between the World War II-era’s...
The 'Killer Bees' Scare Of The '70s: Was There A Real T...
July 3, 2018
The killer bees are coming! That's what we heard over and over in the '70s, thanks to the killer bee scare that became a media sensation. Fear about an invas...
Vietnam The First Televised War
November 29, 2016
In 1955 a long and drawn out conflict began between the Communist North and the anti-communist South in Vietnam. While countless people fought and died, this entire conflict served as just...
The Vietnam War And How It Empowered The Hippie Movemen...
November 29, 2016
Hippie: A person of unconventional appearance, typically having long hair and wearing beads, associated with a subculture involving rejection of conventional val...
