MANITOWOC, Wisconsin (WGBA) — The helmet worn by a Wisconsin man when he was killed during the Vietnam War is now back home. When Jeffrey Rupp died in 1969, his helmet never made its way back home.
For an authoritarian regime, Vietnam has a hard time making its citizens do as it says in at least one area. For the second time, the government is trying force helmets onto the riders of Vietnam’s 22 ...
A northern Ohio man who served in Vietnam is returning a souvenir he brought home and is giving it back to the family of a North Vietnamese soldier killed long ago. John Wast of Toledo says that for ...
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — Firefighters and police officers will be venturing into the Fall River community this summer to collect donations for an 80-percent scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans ...
In 1966, anti-war protests and other forms of political protest were rampant in the United States, and the nation’s youths were struggling to assert their individuality. I arrived in Vietnam that year ...
Vietnam War soldiers used their helmets as canvases—covering them in graffiti, slogans, and messages that revealed their thoughts, fears, and rebellion. U.S. says it brokered safe shipping in the ...