April 11
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
April 11, 1963: Troops from Hawaii sent to South Vietnam.
What people are saying about Haunting Legacy
"What a terrific book!"
— Lesley Stahl, correspondent for 60 Minutes
"This is great narrative history and biography combined to create informative case studies."
— Walter Isaacson, president and CEO of the Aspen Institute
"Marvin Kalb and Deborah Kalb’s account of this phenomenon is studiously researched, vividly narrated, and, above all, highly readable. It will stand as a major contribution to the subject."
— Stanley Karnow, author of Vietnam: A History and winner of the Pulitzer Prize
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ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
April 11, 1963: Troops from Hawaii sent to South Vietnam.
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
April 10, 1970: Poll shows lower approval rating for Nixon's Vietnam policy.
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
April 8, 1972: North Vietnamese forces open a third front.
ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY
April 7, 1975: North Vietnamese forces begin preparations for final offensive.