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Issue #32, April 2006, Table of Contents
TRUTH ABOUT DAK TO PAGES 1 – 7
By General S. L. A. Marshall who progressed from a combat soldier
in WWI to become
the premiere military historian of WWII, Korea and Viet Nam. He
published at least two
books about Viet Nam and many more with subjects covering the Korean War
and World
War II.
SILENT CRIES OF A SOLDIER PAGES 8 – 11
Material developed by Nick Fondo, 1/327 A 2/66-6/66, about his
experiences in the 1st
Brigade (S) in Viet Nam. His evaluation of some of the troopers he
served with is new
material for the magazine.
OBITUARIES PAGE 12
Most of the obituaries for the past quarter are from mail returned
marked "deceased."
This was from a mailing of about 2,500 with 1st Brigade (S) 2006 reunion
material.
"COBRA TOP" PAGES 13 AND 14
A story about CSM (R) John R. "Russ" McDonald, 1/327 C 1/64-7/68
by one of the
brigade's successful writers, Tom Willard, 1/327 RECON Med 65-66
who chose "Top"
as his subject because he admired his leadership in Viet Nam.
2006 1ST BRIGADE (S) REUNION PAGES 14
AND 15
Information about the availability of material regarding the 10th
Biennial Reunion in
Atlanta, Georgia, September 20 – 24, 2006. A list of those who have
submitted their
registrations is included.
UPCOMING EVENTS PAGE 15
A list of events that should be of interest to all airborne veterans.
101ST AIRBORNE WHIP VIET CONG PAGE 16
Roderick J. Marshall, 2/327 HHQ Hawks 5/66-5/67, went to the
Memphis, Tennessee
Public Library and obtained a copy of this story that was published in
The Commercial
Appeal of Memphis on January 29, 1967.
DIPLOMAT AND WARRIOR, Jan. 16, 1967
PAGES 17 – 20
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR PAGES 21 – 23
SNOWBIRD 2006 PAGE 24
Two short stories from the Snowbird Reunion in Orlando, Florida, tell
about Operation
Torch, an organization to keep alive the Dutch remembrance of their
101st liberators by
encouraging the next generations to learn of the liberation history of
Holland and attend
liberation ceremonies. The story of Warrant Officer Salina Nicole Ash,
USMC, daughter
of Michael F. Wilson, 2/327 A&C 6/67-3/68.
SUBSCRIBERS' LIST PAGES 25 – 28
LARRY ANGLIN PAGES 29 AND 30
A great story by another 1st Brigade veteran who is a successful writer.
COL(R) Thomas
H. Taylor, 2/502 B 7/65-6/66, tells how combat can help you choose
your "best friends."
"MEMO TO CHARLES" PAGE 30
A poem that tells how LTC(R) Dave Campbell, 2/502 B Recon
1/66-5/67, gives his
opinion, of how Bravo Strike Force feels about contact with "Charlie."
ITEMS FOR SALE PAGES 31 – 33
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