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Vietnam December 24, 2004 Peter Kross	The Taylor Mission to Vietnam President John F. Kennedy's tentative response to the report by General Maxwell Taylor had unintended consequences for the course of the war.
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Vietnam Stephen B. Young	LBJ's Disengagement Strategy Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker's charge from President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1967 was to de-escalate the Vietnam conflict without losing the war. He did just that.
Vietnam February 8, 2005 Peter Brush	The Buddhist Crisis in Vietnam In 1966, resistance to the Saigon government almost sparked a South Vietnamese civil war.
Vietnam June 28, 2004 James Donovan	Combined Action Program: Marines' Alternative to Search and Destroy The U.S. Marine Corps CAP just might have been a viable alternative to MACV's 'big battalions' strategy in Vietnam.
Vietnam October 2006	Letter Tet in Bien Hoa and Long Binh... An Hoa Combat Base, Revisited... M-24 Chaffee Light Tank... etc.
Vietnam Bernard B. Fall	Dien Bien Phu: A Battle to Remember Fifty years ago, the French garrison at Dien Bien Phu fell to the Viet Minh, in one of the 20th century's most decisive battles.
Parameters Winter 2005/2006 Jeffrey Record	Why the Strong Lose Why has the United States fared consistently well against such powerful enemies as Nazi Germany, Imperial Japan and the Soviet Union, but its record against lesser foes is decidedly mixed?
Parameters Autumn 2006 Jeffrey Record	External Assistance: Enabler of Insurgent Success For either the insurgent side or the counterinsurgent side, material strength unguided by sound strategy and unsupported by sufficient willingness to fight and die is a recipe for almost certain defeat. But most insurgencies seek foreign help for good reason.
Vietnam December 2006 Mark DePu	Vietnam War: The Individual Rotation Policy The individual rotation policy was, in hindsight, clearly one of the worst ideas of the war. At the time, however, military planners had few options.
Vietnam David T. Zabecki	Battle for Saigon In the Tet Offensive of 1968, the Viet Cong prepared carefully for its objectives inside the "Saigon Circle." The result would be a plethora of battles -- and battles within battles.
Vietnam Don North	VC Assault on the U.S. Embassy An American reporter witnessed the attack on the U.S. Embassy in Saigon during the Tet Offensive -- and experienced firsthand the strain between the press and the military.
Parameters Winter 2003/2004	Book Reviews Reconstructing Eden: A Comprehensive Plan for the Post-War Political and Economic Development of Iraq... The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad... Defense's Nuclear Agency, 1947-1997... Diem's Final Failure: Prelude to America's War in Vietnam... etc.
Parameters Summer 2006 Robert M. Cassidy	The Long Small War: Indigenous Forces for Counterinsurgency A task force that organizes and integrates special, conventional, and indigenous forces against terrorists, leveraging the best counterinsurgency practices, would be able to carry out the full range of counterinsurgency requirements within an autonomous area of operations.
Parameters Summer 2007	Book Reviews Triumph Forsaken: The Vietnam War, 1954-1965 by Mark Moyar offers fresh insights on the war... Ivan's War: Life and Death in the Red Army, 1939-1945 by Catherine Merridale is social history at it's best... etc.
Vietnam Richard W. Hale	A CIA Officer in Saigon The CIA struggled to keep its operation in Vietnam going until the very fall of Saigon.
Parameters Spring 2006 Wade Markel	Draining the Swamp: The British Strategy of Population Control Thirty years after the end of the Vietnam War, the U.S. and its Army again find themselves confronted with a tenacious insurgency, this time in Iraq. Here's a look at Britain's victory in Malaya as a model to emulate.
Vietnam June 2006 James M. Haley	1861 French Conquest of Saigon: Battle of the Ky Hoa Forts In an 1861 battle with the French, the Vietnamese showed some of the fighting tenacity they would later display in places like Dien Bien Phu and Hue during the 20th century.
TIME Asia November 14, 2011 Geoffrey Cain	Good Intentions In his 1955 classic The Quiet American, Graham Greene adroitly foresaw the tragic and absurd quality that came to characterize U.S. intervention in Vietnam.
Salon.com August 3, 2001 Adam Miller	What war? The death of Vietnam's most famous protest singer -- who was abused by authorities both North and South -- inspires historical amnesia...
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Vietnam Michael J. Walsh	Men with Green Faces In Vietnam's Mekong Delta, Navy SEALs were the military's 'eyes and ears,' providing vital intelligence on enemy operations.
Vietnam August 24, 2004 Al Hemingway	Harvey Barnum: Medal of Honor Recipient In-country for just two weeks, artillery forward observer Harvey Barnum assumed command of Hotel Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines, during a Viet Cong ambush. Here, he talks about his experiences during two Vietnam tours.
ONLINE Jul/Aug 2004 Lam & Friesen	A Web-Based Database of CIA Declassified Documents on the Vietnam War During the Vietnam War years, the U.S. government generated a large volume of classified documents. The Declassified CIA Documents on the Vietnam War database is the result of a sabbatical leave research project approved and supported by the University of Saskatchewan, Canada.
Vietnam Marc Phillip Yablonka	Doctors in a War Zone: The Ultimate Training Ground Western doctors who served in Vietnam, whether military or civilian, returned with a deeply altered perspective of their own professions.
Parameters Summer 2004 Robert M. Cassidy	Back to the Street without Joy: Counterinsurgency Lessons from Vietnam and Other Small Wars This article aims to distill some of the more relevant counterinsurgency lessons from the American military's experiences during Vietnam and before.
Salon.com August 3, 2001 Jeff Stark	David Halberstam on "Apocalypse Now" The Vietnam reporter and author of "The Best and the Brightest" says that Coppola's epic has only gotten better with time...
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BusinessWeek March 13, 2006 Frederik Balfour	Good Morning, Vietnam Intel's deal to build a factory in Ho Chi Minh City is likely to spur more Western investment.
Salon.com August 3, 2000 Louise Steinman	The girl in the photo A napalmed 9-year-old became a heartbreaking symbol of the Vietnam War -- now a journalist tells her story in a new book.
Reason December 2007 Matt Welch	McCain: No Surrender! For Republican presidential hopeful John McCain, critical inquiry stops at the water's edge.
BusinessWeek June 17, 2010 Bruce Einhorn	Is Vietnam Finally Ready for Foreign Investors? Vietnam hopes to attract investment that otherwise might go to India and China, with new tax policies and infrastructure projects.
AskMen.com	Ted Kennedy, 1932-2009 Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, the last surviving brother in an enduring political dynasty and one of the most influential senators in history, died Tuesday night at his home after a yearlong struggle with brain cancer.
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2003 Matthew Bechard	Sen. Edward Kennedy on Partisanship, Preserving Pensions and the Value of REITs As the senior Democrat on the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee in the Senate, Kennedy is actively involved in shaping policy affecting education, health care and pension plans -- an issue of particular importance to the REIT industry. An interview.
Vietnam April 2007	Letters from Readers Rear Echelon Serviceman... Counting the Days... A War Reporter Returns to Vietnam... etc.
Vietnam	Letters From Readers - December 2007 - Vietnam More about Donald Koelper... That one-year tour of duty... Operation Dewey Canyon... etc.
Vietnam	Joe Devlin: The Boat People's Priest Following his five-year ministry in the Mekong Delta, Jesuit priest Joe Devlin became the champion of the Vietnamese boat people who fled to Thailand.
Vietnam October 2007	Letters From Readers An American Child in War-Torn Saigon... FSB Thunder III, Revisited... General Ngo Quang Truong... etc.
U.S. CPSC March 7, 2008	Cpsc Initiates Outreach to Vietnam to Ensure Import Safety An agreement calls for information and technical exchanges to implement consumer safety programs.
Vietnam June 2007 Richard C. Barrett	Bud Day: Vietnam War POW Hero The only American POW to escape North Vietnam missed being rescued by minutes, costing him more than five years in brutal captivity.
BusinessWeek February 28, 2005 Sheridan Prasso	Dollar-Friendly Destinations: Vietnam It's one of Asia's most diverse travel locales - and getting there is easier than ever.
Salon.com December 25, 2000 Michael Sragow	"Thirteen Days" This showdown on the nuclear frontier isn't a movie about the U.S. vs. Cuba and the Soviets -- it's about the Kennedys vs. a vast old-man conspiracy.
Vietnam October 2006 Kathy Manney	Operation Babylift: Evacuating Abandoned Children Orphaned by the Vietnam War American relief effort worked nonstop to evacuate abandoned Amerasian children from Vietnam before Saigon fell in 1975.
Entrepreneur September 2006 Robert Kiyosaki	Hear This Don't be deaf to what's really happening in your business.
BusinessWeek October 22, 2007 Frederik Balfour	The Patient American After toughing out Vietnam's crackdowns on capitalism, investor Peter Ryder is reaping the rewards
The Motley Fool May 22, 2008 Tim Hanson	The Next Economic Miracle These are exciting economic times for Vietnam -- and they stand to get even more exciting over the next few years.