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“It's Time for Action and Not Excuses”: Advisors and Leaders in Phuoc Tuy, 1968–1973
This article explores the challenges faced by American and Australian advisors working in Phuoc Tuy province, South Vietnam, from 1968 to 1973, with a focus on the persistent belief that ineffective Vietnamese leadership was the principal obstacle to a successful pacification process. It examines how advisors identified underperformance among officials
Tom Richardson
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Impact of Acute Respiratory Infections on Medical Absenteeism Among Military Personnel: Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
M P, Goh JK, Ng JQ, Mutalib A, Lim HY.
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Seatbelt Use among Military Personnel during Operational Deployment [PDF]
Nnaemeka Okpala+2 more
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“The Pause That Refreshes”: American Servicemen on R&R in Australia, 1967–1971
Nearly 10% of the 3 million Americans who served in Vietnam spent one week of “R&R” leave in Australia—principally in Sydney. This “friendly invasion” constitutes a substantial neglected legacy of the conflict. Across dozens of oral history interviews and memoirs, US servicemen recall with fondness their week‐long respite in a nation that was at once ...
Chris Dixon, Jon Piccini
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The Interaction Between Alcohol Misuse and Belongingness on Suicidal Ideation Among Military Personnel. [PDF]
García-Ramírez G+3 more
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Marriage has long been a legacy of overseas deployment for Australian servicemen. In the case of the war in Vietnam, Australian men often interacted with local women on base, in civilian spaces, or in passing. Occasionally, couples would form private relationships and, in some cases, marry and return to Australia at the end of deployment.
Anna Wilkinson
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Correlation between Obesity and Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Diseases in Military Personnel. [PDF]
Eghbalian M+7 more
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A strike for democracy? Migration, the bigot's veto, and the electoral use of force
Abstract Politicians and philosophers alike have warned that the spread of anti‐migrant bigotry in the Western world requires a tragic trade‐off regarding immigration policy: Although millions of asylum‐seekers might be owed admission to Western democracies, there are many cases where they nonetheless ought to be denied entry, because their admission ...
Shmuel Nili
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