Asian wars and the American psyche: From a truce in South Korea to defeat in Vietnam

By World Tribune on April 23, 2015   BB Columnists, Columnists, COMMENTARY, Donald Kirk, Exclusives, NE Asia, Stateside, Top Stories, U.S. Culture, U.S. Media, U.S. Military, Vietnam, Washington  

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk, East-Asia-Intel.com SEOUL — Anniversaries have their special appeal. The first anniversary on April 16 of the sinking of the Sewol off South Korea’s southwestern coast evoked emotions of outrage and sadness over the loss of 304 lives, 250 of them teenagers from the same school near Seoul. Anniversaries of […]