American History in Real Life
Movies in the past have often shown characters that were touched by historical events. Yet sometimes, the truth is often more fantastic than anything Hollywood can devise. These stories of real people show how the events of the past touched their lives. Some times the stories are dramatic, sometimes simple, but all in all they weave a tapesty of the richness of the American experience.-
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The Last Flight of the Vietnam War
August 15, 2013 marked the 40th anniversary of the end of air combat missions during the Vietnam War. While, the January 1973 Paris Peace Accords ostensibly ended military operations in North and South Vietnam, in Cambodia there was no peace … Continue reading →
Posted in American History, Cambodia bombing 1973, Combat, F-4 Phantom II, Family History, Genealogy, Hobart College, Norvell Family History, Social History, Thailand, Vietnam War
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Tagged 13 FTS, AF ROTC, Air Force, Combat, Deer Hunter, F4 Phantom II, Hobart College, Major Ted Shorack, Udorn RTAFB, United States, United States Air Force, Vietnam, VietnamWar, Washington
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