- The censorship exercised by the newspaper editors
- The advantages of hemp
- Tungsten mining in Vietnam
- The garden of eden in the world was Southeast Asia
- Saigon was called the Paris of the Orion
- It was mindless to destroy a beautiful place like Vietnam
- Most likely one of the reasons for the Vietnam war was to get American businesses to replace the French
- Is petroleum a fossil fuel?
- Generally, no fossils are found below 16,000 feet
- The oil depletion allowance
- Video: President Kennedy calls out the steel companies (1962)
- “It has long been a Kennedy tradition: not to get mad but to get even. I fully realize that
I shall not be able to get even during my first term in office. But during my second term,
you are going to see some important changes” – President Kennedy - Why was Governor Connally in the same car as the President?
- Lansdale and Col. Prouty knew each other since 1952
- Lansdale was sent to the Philippines in 1952 to overthrow President Elpidio Quirino
- And replace him with the new President Ramon Magsaysay
- Col. Napoleon Valeriano trained Cuban exiles before the bay of pigs invasion
- Valeriano became an American citizen
- A million Vietnamese migrated from the North to the South before the war
- The US Navy transported 660,000 Vietnamese from the North to the South
- 330,000 were moved by CIA’s airline Civil Air Transport (CAT)
- On September 2, 1953, Secretary of State John Foster Dulles said “In Indochina, a desperate
struggle is in its eighth year….We are already contributing largely in matériel and money to the
combined efforts of the French and of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia.” - Chiang Kai-Shek’s presence at the Tehran conference
- Article from Parade Magazine, Feb 1986:
Why Stalin Never Forgave Eleanor Roosevelt by Elliott Roosevelt: Page 1, Page 2 - The cold war really began before the second world war ended
- Our governments do not know how to operate without the threat of war
- FREE Borrowable Ebook: Report from Iron Mountain by Leonard C. Lewin
- New York Times Book Review: Report from Iron Mountain: The Guest Word by Leonard Lewin
- The degradation of the infrastructure in the US
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