twice in her career. Other people chose Janis Joplin’s band for her. The pain was that bad. What happened in…
In early 1970, Janis Joplin walked into a tattoo shop on 7th Street in San Francisco, sat down in the…
For 10 days in the Mekong Delta, a team of American Navy SEALs patrolled alongside a handful of Australian SAS…
Just after 1 in the morning on June 6th, 1944, around 13,000 American paratroopers stepped out of C47 transport planes…
A trail in the morning in the wet country west of the coast. 1969. The light is still gray under…
August 18th, 1966, the Vietkong spotted six Australian soldiers carrying rifles that fired just one bullet at a time. And…
August 18th, 1966, Fuoktui Province, South Vietnam. The Vietnamese high command was tracking a new enemy unit in their territory….
50 tons of slate, the mine walked away from, dumped across her hillside. The mine’s manager smiled, called it a…
The mercury inside the brass cylinder rested dead on fifty-one degrees. Nine degrees outside in the wind, fifty-one degrees inside…
The silence in the feed mill office was heavy enough to hear the fluorescent bulbs humming overhead. Twenty grown men…