Armed Conflicts Worldwide – Page 8

The Korean War Week 46 – The MacArthur Senate Hearings Begin – May 6, 1951

The M1 Garand in Vietnam

If you aren’t already poking your head in at WWII After WWII you are missing out. Here’s one particular article that seems a perfect fit for the readership. Make sure to give him a read as you can tell a lot of effort goes into his articles. Since starting wwiiafterwwii, numerous people have contacted meContinue reading “The M1 Garand in Vietnam”

The Korean War Week 45 – The Chinese Spring Offensive Begins! – April 29, 1951

Interview with Jim Bolen Green Beret, SOG 1-0 and Rhodesian War Vet

Statement by LTC Lindsey when taking command of CCS. 1. Would you mind giving a quick introduction to what you did In Vietnam And Rhodesia for our readers not familiar? In Viet Nam I was in the 5th Special forces and attached to the SOG project. I was team leader of recon team “Auger” atContinue reading “Interview with Jim Bolen Green Beret, SOG 1-0 and Rhodesian War Vet”

AK Rifle And Its Many Variants In Vietnam

Shared from the excellent Modernforces website that covers the history of MACVSOG. Lnk at bottom of article. Brief History: The AK-47 is a gas piston-operated 7.62×39mm cartridge assault rifle developed in the Soviet Union by Mikhail Kalashnikov. Work on the AK-47 began as early as 1945 in Russia and in the following year 1946, the AK-47 had reached prototype phase and wasContinue reading “AK Rifle And Its Many Variants In Vietnam”

The Korean War Week 44 – Mac’s Lies Boil Truman’s Blood – April 22, 1951

The Korean War Week 43 – Truman Dismisses MacArthur! – April 15, 1951

The Korean War Week 42 – Seize Hwacheon Reservoir? A Dam Good idea – April 8, 1951

The Korea War Week 41 – One Order Away from WWIII – April 1, 1951

Herbert W. McBride

“Born on October 15, 1873 in Waterloo, Indiana to Robert W and Ida S. Chamberlain McBride, Herbert had a long family tradition of military service. His grandfather was killed in the Mexican War, and his father served the Union cavalry during the War of Northern Aggression. His father had a distinguished legal career, becoming aContinue reading “Herbert W. McBride”