Exploration of the vietnam war, featuring interviews with american and vietnamese veterans and civilians with firsthand experience of the wars events as well as historic analysis. Its a fascinating collection of newly discovered and iconic original documents, photographs, film footage, and artifacts that illuminate 12 critical episodes in the war that divided the peoples of both the United States and vietnam. The visual imagery of remembering vietnam relies on the talents of the many photographers who risk their own safety to capture the stories of the war in pictures. Tonight well hear from some of those combat photographers and learn their own stories. Its my pleasure to welcome lee reynolds to the stage. He is the Strategic Communications officer for the u. S. Army center of military history here in washington. Previously, he was senior manager of the Universal Studios hollywood backlock tour from 2014 to 2016 and now works as an independent contractor as an actor, screenwriter, and
Mcgowan theater after today tonights program, National Archive staff and volunteers will present each of you with the vietnam veteran lapel pin. On the back of the pin is embossed a grateful nation thanks and honors you. The United States of american vietnam war commemoration is a National Initiative and the lapel pin is the nations lasting memento of thanks. Last veterans day, we opened our Current Special exhibition remembering vietnam in the lawrence f. Obrien gallery upstairs. If you havent already, i hope you take some time to go through it before it closes on january 6th. The exhibit is a mediarich exploration of the vietnam war featuriining interviews with veterans. Its a fascinating collection of newly discovered and iconic original documents, photographs, film footage and artifacts that illuminate 12 critical episodes in the war that divided the peoples of both the United States and vietnam. The visual imagery of remembering vietnam relies on the talents of the many photograph
Mike joins us today from raleigh, north carolina. He has been conducting history Resource Research at various repositories. He is the coauthor of 10 books and recipient of the author of the year award from the u. S. Naval institute. Please join me in welcoming him. [applause] wagner as ive said before as i said before its , an extraordinary honor to present the navy memorial, and for this institution. Navy history means a lot to me. In particular, it means a lot to my coauthor, robert, who is the head of editing for the dictionary of American Fighting ships at the naval history and her touch command, and he has been my mentor over many years. We are like brothers. He has commented often that i am the brother he never had, so we love each other deeply, and our love of naval history runs equally as deep. From exodus, third chapter, fifth verse, put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground. During the centennial celebration of the american civil
Hello, im darn jordan. And doha, with the top stories here on al jazeera, indonesian president , yoko, dodo, i said, the world is facing extraordinary challenges as he opened the g. 20 summit and bali, the one ukraine, soaring global inflation and us tensions with china are expected to dominate the 2 day meeting. Our diplomatic editor james base than bonnie with more on the top. One of those who has been speaking is not someone whos actually here, and thats president Vladimir Lansky of ukraine, and he was invited. Hes participating by a video link were told from those in the whole its been an impassioned and detailed speech. He said, it was now time to end russia destructive war, and he called for the restoration of peace and respect for the un chunk charter and the principle of territorial integrity in ukraine. And president lensky has visited the recaptured city of hare sunset. The liberation marked the beginning of the end of the war. He said, ukraine is ready for peace of russia. M
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