How I sat out the Vietnam War in an English department in Manchester, England, only to come home to another battle in New York
In an excerpt from a new memoir, ‘One Hundred Autobiographies,’ one man’s advice about facing the draft during the Vietnam War
Fifty years after the political upheaval around the Democratic National Convention that changed America, a former editor from ‘Ramparts’ magazine sees worrying echoes today
A Vietnam veteran wanted to bring to the theater a story about his father, a veteran of World War II. It meant facing the horrors of war with brutal honesty and love.
In honor of a moment of awakening: April 17, 1965, when we got serious about ending the war
In the fog of war, one chaplain made a difference. So, a grateful veteran decided to learn more about the man he once knew.
The temptations of tribalism distort the tempers and minds of people who want to do good
IDF forces say they’ve uncovered more than 23 tunnels and 66 access points
Minority soldiers from WWII, Korean War, and Vietnam War to be honored
New book documents the break-in that revealed J. Edgar Hoover’s COINTELPRO surveillance, decades before Snowden
A haftorah of reporting and responsibilities
Three of four victims were Jews
A glimpse inside the world of Vietnam’s Jewish GIs
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