Monthly Archives: January 2023

Episode 2435 – The Road to Tchepone – Operation Lam Son 719

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Mack Payne

Episode 2435 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the challenges of Operation Lam Son 719 that took place back in 1971. The featured story comes from the Warfare History Network. It is titled: The Nightmare … Continue reading →

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Episode 2434 – A French take on the Paris Peace Accords signed on January 27, 1973

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Mack Payne

Episode 2434 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the stops and starts and the final signings of the Paris Peace Accords on January 27, 2023.  The featured story is titled: Fifty years since the beginning … Continue reading →

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Episode 2433 – Vietnam Vet Dwight Birdwell’s war story and the Medal of Honor

Posted on January 28, 2023 by Mack Payne

Episode 2433 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about Vietnam Vet Dwight Birdwell and how he ended up being awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Birdwell is another one of those tremendous representatives of the great … Continue reading →

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Episode 2432 – Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Paris Peace Accords

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Mack Payne

Episode 2431 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature an interview produced by a friend of this podcast Andy Pham. The interview will explore the background behind a soon to be published book titled: Fire and Rain: Nixon, Kissinger … Continue reading →

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Episode 2099 – (Blast from the Past) Arsenic and Agent Blue in Vietnam

Posted on January 25, 2023 by Mack Payne

Episode 2092 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a report about the use and effects of Agent Blue in Vietnam. It was submitted by Kenneth R. Olson, PhD Professor Soil Science, NRES, ACES, University of Illinois and Larry … Continue reading →

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Episode 2092 – (Golden Oldie) The Agent Blue Legacy of Vietnam

Posted on January 24, 2023 by Mack Payne

Episode 2092 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about the use and effects of Agent Blue in Vietnam. The featured story appeared on July 12, 1971 in the New York Times. The story was titled: ‘Agent … Continue reading →

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Episode 2431 – Mark Moyar authored great new book about the Vietnam War

Posted on January 23, 2023 by Mack Payne

Episode 2431 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a recently published book about the Vietnam War by Mark Moyar. It is titled: Triumph Regained: The Vietnam War, 1965-1968. This book is the second in a series by Moyar … Continue reading →

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Episode 2361 – Four more Vietnam War US snipers highlighted

Posted on January 20, 2023 by Mack Payne

Episode 2361 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about four exceptional American snipers from the Vietnam War. The featured story comes from The War History Online website and is titled: The Vietnam War Featured Four Exceptional … Continue reading →

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Episode 2430 – The Kennedy Withdrawal

Posted on January 19, 2023 by Mack Payne

Episode 2430 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a visit by Andy Pham, a good friend of this podcast. He has invited three prominent college professors to join him in a discussion of an important new book about … Continue reading →

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Episode 2024 – Mark Farner – Rock Icon, Man of God and Vietnam Veteran fan unloads

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Mack Payne

Episode 2024 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature an interview with long time rock icon Mark Farner. According to David Fricke of the Rolling Stone Magazine, “You can’t talk about rock in the 70s without talking about Grand … Continue reading →

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