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BOOK REVIEW: Yangtze River Gunboats 1900-49

Posted on August 17, 2012 by

By Angus Konstam, Illustrated by Tony Bryan, Osprey Publishing, Oxford, UK (2011) Reviewed by Captain Roger F. Jones, USN (Ret) This small gem is one of Osprey’s comprehensive series of books on military history, units, and warriors. Despite the date … Continue reading →

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Brown Water Navy in Vietnam

Posted on January 11, 2012 by

2012 marks the beginning of commemorations for the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War. The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration has launched a website (http://www.vietnamwar50th.com) which has information on the anniversary, and on the war itself. The website … Continue reading →

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