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Publisher/Org.: Varies: Empire ; Primedia ; Cowles ; Weider ; HistoryNet-World

General Note: 1988- / Bimonthly numbering: June-1 ; August-2 ; October-3 ; December-4 ; February-5 ; April-6 / Publisher Varies: Empire, Primedia Enthusiast, Cowles, Weider, HistoryNet-World / Quarterly Summer 1988-Summer 1989

Existence: October 1991

General Note: 'Editorial, 'Much of the 'unconventional' war in Vietnam was conventional. But there was much that was unique also.'
- Steve Edwards, 'Operation Bright Light' Nineteen Allied prisoners of war were being held captive deep within VC territory. SEAL Team One's mission was to bring them back alive.
- Roy Benavidez, 'The Last Medal of Honor' Wounded an incredible 28 times, Green Beret Master Sergeant Roy Benavidez rescued eight men from certain death.
- Charles W. Sasser, 'Long Tr'ang - White Feather' That's what the Viet Cong and NVA called Marine Sergeant Carlos N. Hathcock II, one of the most successful snipers in the history of warfare.
- Richard Eichenlaub, 'That Others Might Live' Often operating behind enemy lines, the Air Force's Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Service saved 2,807 military men from death or capture.
- Capt. William S. Graves, 'Fighting Forces' The destroyer USS Hubbard's shore bombardment brought death to the VC guerrillas'.
- Sam McGowan, 'Arsenal' Without

Perma Link: https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1452Serial216305

Citation: Vietnam, 1452Serial216305. October 1991, Gary Noller Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1452Serial216305, Accessed 14 Feb 2026.

Pub Credit Line: 1452Serial216305, Gary Noller Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive