Preserving my father's Vietnam War memories, letters, photographs, artifacts, and papers.
Dear Mom and Dad, Well it’s getting close to the day when I’ll be 20. It’s kind of hard to believe; it don’t seem possible. I got a few cards. Justin sent me a dollar which is not good over here because we only use MPC (Military Payment Certificate) but I was able to get … More Tell All Hello: Letter Home 09/1967
Are you aware that August is Agent Orange Awareness Month? I only recently learned that this month is officially designated as such here S.RES.248 and here (Senator Collins’ website). AO contained a known poison but because it was not weaponized or at least not classified as a chemical weapon (i.e., its target was not humans) … More What rhymes with (Agent) Orange?
Dear Mom and Dad, Well we made that CA (combat attack) last night about 4AM they woke us up at 2 and had us get all our stuff together. We made the CA on a fairly good-sized village, it was 2000 meters long. As soon as we landed our company setup a blocking force on … More We held the coastline, they held the highlands
Link to her blog: http://janefonda.com/qvc-cancelled-my-appearance/ Summary: She wrote on her blog that QVC cancelled her appearance for fear of protestors gathering due to her opposition to the Vietnam War. She claims that, “I have never done anything to hurt my country or the men and women who have fought and continue to fight for us.”
How Goes the Battle? 