I read you as faithfully as I read Heather. Yes, it requires a decoder ring, but I saved mine from childhood. We grew up with the war on TV. I was told we were fighting to contain Communism. That made some sense to a kid in Connecticut in the 1960s. Communism sounded scary [I later learned first hand that it is]. I've been reading your writing on Viet Nam for nigh on a half-century, and learned the most from you. My present understanding? It was an accident....
I read you as faithfully as I read Heather. Yes, it requires a decoder ring, but I saved mine from childhood. We grew up with the war on TV. I was told we were fighting to contain Communism. That made some sense to a kid in Connecticut in the 1960s. Communism sounded scary [I later learned first hand that it is]. I've been reading your writing on Viet Nam for nigh on a half-century, and learned the most from you. My present understanding? It was an accident....