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Kill Me If You Can, You SOB by Bob Miller

Book Review: Kill Me If You Can, You SOB

Author Bob Miller give a candid account of an "ordinary soldier" serving in the 192nd Assault Hel...

Vietnam Adam Bray

Taking a break from the long drive. A French road marker (found all along Highway One) alongside the road to Danang.

Driving Highway One: Danang

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Vietnam Lisa Spivey

Infinity pools at the Nam Hai

China Beach Sybaris

There are no backpackers here. The Nam Hai Spa and Resort caters to a different demographic...

Vietnam Doris and Robert Tompkins

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Booming Asian casinos draw tourist dollars

The gambler leans back comfortably in his chair at a card table inside Vietnam's new Crown casino...

Vietnam AFP/Ian Timberlake

Le Ly Hayslip

From Earth To Hell To A Slice of Heaven

When I first saw Oliver Stone's film Heaven & Earth , I thought: Well, it's about time somebody m...

Vietnam Kenneth Champeon

China Beach.

Driving Highway One: China Beach

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Vietnam Lisa Spivey

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Diving in Danang

Adventuresome divers are always looking for a new destination and we have found a site that we ca...

Vietnam Global Directions Inc.

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Danang, Vietnam, 2002. It is a few days after New Years Day. Our guide has a New Years gift for u...

Vietnam James Murtaugh

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April 2005 I wanted to take my wife to see Marble Mountain, just south of Danang.So my wife and I...

Vietnam James Murtaugh

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Le Doi paints colorful tableaux, yet there is an undeniable sadness in them. His subjects are mos...

Vietnam Qui Duc Nguyen

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Vietnamese Women.

During my time in The "American" war in 1967 the female Vietnamese I saw in the countryside were ...

Vietnam James Murtaugh

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River of Tears!

Danang, Vietnam. A hot spring day. A walk along the river. Vietnamese people seem to love the wat...

Vietnam James Murtaugh

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Magic in Vietnam

I found magic in many places in Vietnam. This is a story of one such place. China Beach (Danang)....

Vietnam James Murtaugh

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May 2000. A early morning flight from Saigon to Da Nang. Saigon was a place I had never been befo...

Vietnam James Murtaugh

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Disability. A Vietnam Story.

Danang, Jan.2002. Vietnam has become a nation of salesmen of all kinds. Sometimes a person will t...

Vietnam James Murtaugh

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