The price of duty

Article Abstract:

Although Marine Lance Corporal John C. Liverman was killed in Vietnam in December 1968, Troy Liverman still visits and tends his son's grave regularly. Liverman fils fought in the Tet Offensive of 1968, before being killed at Foxtrot Ridge.

Author: Webb, James
Ethical aspects, War and society, Society, Wars, Casualties, Liverman, John C., Liverman, Troy

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Not all the wounds have healed

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Vietnamese officials continue to distrust Americans, particularly those trying to help the Vietnamese people. The experiences of a journalist and Vietnamese American Ca Van Tran during their visit to Vietnam are discussed.

Author: Webb, James
Social aspects, Behavior, Influence, Vietnam, Vietnamese Americans, Ca Van Tran

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Should we leave Okinawa?

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Issues are presented concerning the strategic importance of the island of Okinawa in the North Pacific Ocean. The advantages and disadvantages of siting a US Armed Forces base on the island are discussed.

Author: Webb, James
Cover Story, Armed forces, Military aspects, Strategic aspects, Armed forces in foreign countries, Okinawa Island

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Subjects list: Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975
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