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Vietnam War map: Corps to corps (1968) - Click Americana Vietnam War map from Newsweek – January 1, 1968 I Corps Also known as “Eye Corps,” this encompasses the five northernmost provinces in South Vietnam, along with two major cities — Hue and Da Nang II Corps The Central Highlands area in South Vietnam, consisting of 12 provinces, and the largest of the four corps in size III Corps The densely-populated area between Saigon and the
Comments on: Vietnam War map: Corps to corps (1968) - Click Americana By: Tom Stone We were the 362nd Signal Co operating a Strat Com Tropo repeater site on Lang Bian mountain out of Da Lat in the Central Highlands We had 120 channels of communication from Saigon to Da Nang and UHF from Da Lat to Pleiku and Ban me Tuot I was there in 1966 Our Post in Da Lat was an old WWII Japanese military hospital
A brief history of avocados (or alligator pears) 14 vintage avocado . . . Some of the earliest reports of “alligator pears” come from the 1820s, typically in dispatches from Mexico, Cuba, Jamaica and other Caribbean Central American countries Also called ahuacate, the avocado was a real novelty — prized by many for its taste, consistency and oil What is interesting is that many of the avocados available in the past seem to have been much larger than those
Haight-Ashbury the Summer of Love in 1967 set the scene for a . . . The concept of free love, central to the counterculture ethos, challenged conventional views on romantic and sexual relationships Advocates of free love argued for the removal of restrictions and judgments surrounding sexuality, promoting a vision of society where love was unencumbered by traditional mores
Vietnam War in 1965: Bitter dilemmas and a new US strategy Bitter dilemmas and a new US strategy By any law of military probability, the Vietcong action against Ky Hoa should have been suicidal Several hundred guerrillas approached the island in a flotilla of junks and then overran it, practically under the gunsights of a battalion of US Marines on the nearby mainland The Marines, with their amphibian tractors, eight-inch guns and armed helicopters