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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: April 2004

General Note: Special Forces Medic: The Early Days: In February 1963, Special Forces Team A-18 et up camp in the middle of a Michelin rubber plantation and close to a major VC stronghold.
Policing Vietnam: The Public Safety Program: During the war, retired U.S. military police and senior civilian law officers were recruited to become police advisers in Vietnam.
A Battle to Remember: May 2004 marks the 50th anniversary of the French defeat at Dien Bien Phu, one of the most decisive battles of the 20th century.
Searching for Clues: The Case of Four Americal MIAs: The former chief of the U.S. Office of POW/MIA Affairs in Hanoi raises some nagging questions about an unresolved 1967 case.
Editorial
Letters/Glossary
Fighting Forces: The GIs in the Graves Registration units were the custodians of those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Arsenal: Called 'funny money' or 'Monopoly money,' military payment certificates were among the most ubiquitous American military items in Vietnam.
Personality: South Vietnam President Nguyen Van Thieu was not just an American puppet.
Reviews: A filmmaker and Vietnam War orphan documents the journey to discover who her father was.
Perspectives: Among helicopter pilots there was a saying that in order to be old and wise, one must first be yound and stupid.
VIetnam Marketplace
Vietnam Events: A listing of reunions and other events related to the Vietnam War.

Perma Link: https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1452Serial216454

Citation: Vietnam, 1452Serial216454. April 2004, Gary Noller Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=1452Serial216454, Accessed 05 Feb 2026.

Pub Credit Line: 1452Serial216454, Gary Noller Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive