Publication: July 1986

General Note: Seeing Red by Mike Mcintyre - Anger over Agent Orange
Pressing Mattes by Marc Leepson - Publisher Donald Graham Talks About Vietnam
We Love a Parade A Veteran Staff Report

Departments
Letters - Our Readers Agree to Disagree
Newsfront - Rich O'Dell Has a Dream
Hearts & Minds - More To, and From, Dr. Dave by David Harrington ACSW
Back in the World - Merc Mania is Scandalous by Mark Perry
Flashback: 1966 - 1966 Seems to Last Forever compiled by Elizabeth A. Stout
The Arts of War - Introduction to War 101
On Strategy - Bedecked, Bedraggled... and Bemedaled by Col. Harry G. Summers, Jr.
Update - We Love a Parade
Poetry - Things That go Rhyme in the Night
Locator - All Vets Report to Lost and Found

Newsfront
The Vet as Workaholic - VVA's Rick O'Dell Fights for Equal Rights
The Arts of War Military Eggheads Breach Ivy Walls by Marc Leepson
Bookbeat

Update
That Toddlin' Town: Chicago Parade A Hit
"Hearings on Agent Orange Essential" - Kerry
New Memorial Endorsed
We'll Go To The Wall With You
VVA Slams Vet Groups on Judicial Review
Scruggs Honor Defeated: VVA Investigation Underway
House Approves Home Loan Hike
Muller Honors Dallas Chapters
Oregon Legislators Hear VVA Position
Maple Leafs Oui?
Staff News
Chapter 34 Takes Derby Hill
McCloskey Appointed to Veterans' Committee

Listen Up

Poetry
Willie by O. F. Brown
Missing in Action by Yusef Komunyakaa
Jungle Dreams by Roger Galvin
Maps Drawn in the Dust by Yusef Komunyakaa

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Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive