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Whether it’s a nostalgic Zippo carried by an American soldier or a dinged up flight helmet, here are 10 pieces of Vietnam War memorabilia that are more valuable than ever. Aviation gear remains ...
An amateur historian from Guernsey who bought a Vietnam War helmet has tracked down the American soldier who wore it and is planning to return it to his family. Military enthusiast Hugo Booth ...
On 18 May 2025 a devastating electrical fire destroyed the US Protec helmet factory, the world’s first nonprofit helmet “vaccine” factory. With replacement costs of $2.5 million USD, American ...
It has become one of the most enduring photographs of the Vietnam War: Several wounded, dead or dying American troops ride ... rubber octopus tucked into his helmet band, which was visible in ...
An amateur historian from Guernsey has travelled to the United States to return an American soldier's Vietnam War helmet to their surviving family. Military enthusiast Hugo Booth, and his father ...
Vietnam put that myth to rest. The war haunted American politics for decades, but 50 years on, and with veterans’ average age now 72, its salience is fading. H.W. Brands, a historian at the ...
6 News’ sister station, News Channel 11, learned more about the war, what led up to it and why it still shapes American military decisions today. ‘I had no desire to come back’ Vietnam vets ...
MANITOWOC, Wisconsin (WGBA) — The helmet worn by a Wisconsin man when he was killed during the Vietnam War is now back home. When Jeffrey Rupp died in 1969, his helmet never made its way back home.