Retired Lt. Col. Tyrus Cobb briefed the membership of the local Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) and guests about his experience as the senior adviser to the South Vietnamese Parachute ...
On Jan. 30, 1968, Jim Bullington was exactly where he wanted to be, having dinner with good friends and his fiancee in the city of Hue, Vietnam. Except he was in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Author Mark Bowden says the capture of Hue, Vietnam, was part of a wave of well-planned Communist attacks that shocked American commanders and... 'Hue 1968' Revisits An American 'Turning Point' In The ...
EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, FX has landed rights to turn the Mark Bowden bestseller Hue 1968 into a limited event series that will span eight-10 hours. Michael Mann and Michael De Luca will ...
EXCLUSIVE: Michael Mann and Michael De Luca have acquired rights to Hue 1968, and they will shape as an event eight- to 10-hour miniseries Mark Bowden’s kaleidoscopic account of the Tet Offensive that ...
A decade ago, Mark Bowden's publisher suggested he write a book about the Vietnam War. "I'm not really a military writer," the journalist and author says, "and I didn't particularly want to be ...
In continuation of its 20th year, the Pritzker Military Museum & Library in Chicago recently opened its newest exhibit, "Tet and the Battle of Hue." The innovative exhibition features 10 tactile, 3-D ...
This post is part two in a series. In part one, curator Frank Blazich introduced U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel James K. Redding, who served as an advisor to the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) ...
HUE 1968: A TURNING POINT OF THE AMERICAN WAR IN VIETNAM By Mark Bowden Atlantic Monthly Press, $30, 608 pages A few years ago, I was lecturing my students on strategic surprise. I asked each of them ...
On Jan. 31, 1968, North Vietnamese soldiers shredded the yellow South Vietnamese flag at the Citadel in the ancient city of Hue. They raised a carefully designed new flag, with a yellow national star ...
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