On April 14, I sent the following letter wto the Los Angeles Times. Unless I missed it, the letter has not been published, which indicates the errors the Times made in a previous article will be left uncorrected: To the Editor: Tina Daunt wrote many accurate and marvelous statements about Charlton Heston in “Remembering Heston, [...]

If the 20th Century taught the people of the 21st Century anything at all regarding warfare, three clear messages stand out: 1.  We should always give significance to the announced pursuits of a hostile force. Eight decades back, few believed the goals expressed in “Mein Kampf.”  Today, few concern themselves with the three word goal [...]

On April 30, 1975, Saigon’s name was changed to Ho Chi Minh City. Within hours, the American Embassy had been ransacked and left in ruins. Up to a million residents were forcibly moved to the countryside. So-called New Economic Zones (NEZ’s) and re-education camps were established for “undesirable elements.” Executions and other means of sanctioned [...]