Green Beret Robert Howard is the only one of the 3,547 Medal of Honor recipients to be nominated for the United States’ top ...

U.S. Special Forces troops ("Green Berets") under the command of Colonel Mike Kirby defend a firebase during the Vietnam war. War correspondent George Beckwith accompanies Kirby and objects to ...

N o film so perfectly encapsulates the generation gap in America in the '60s than John Wayne's corny Vietnam War epic, The ...

"The Ballad of the Green Berets" sold something ... one black and one blue--and the name-sake of the Barry Sadler Foundation for college scholarships to Vietnam victims' children.

The war songs of the twentieth century can be lumped into three major groupings. There are the professionally written bolsterers of homefront morale whose archetypes are Iver Novello's Keep the ...

I can, however, easily name the worst song that ... The context here makes all the difference. The Vietnam War was raging when “The Ballad Of The Green Berets” came out, and anti-war sentiment ...

Hall, one of Nashville’s most hailed songwriters, once fashioned Me And Audie Murphy, a song that name-checked America’s most ... The Ballad Of The Green Berets/ Letter From Vietnam, entered the US ...