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Interesting articles Brad, especially when they are being published/written by the Times. I stopped reading them , they are so slantered one way. I got the same feelings from some of the articles that I got getting off the plane going home in uniform, being jeered at JFK in'68... Nam Combat Vet...

During the 6 Day War, I was in Viet Nam working security for combat engineers in the Central Highlands, out of Pleiku. I was the only Jew for miles around but my buddies in the commo section kept me informed daily about the war.

So sorry to hear... Who will I talk about Custer to..... My thoughts and prays are with you and your family...

Looking for NAP 0082, 0084, 0088 and 0090... Thanks... Please reply via this forum or wolffeone@yahoo.com

DARN.... thought it was about the SCI-FI Show........

Charleston Heston and Yule Brenner, Jackson and Lafitte, again cant't remember the name of movie

Two movies come to mind about the Conquistadors..... Don't remember their names but one starred Tyrone Power and Ceaser Romero as conquistadors going against Montazuma, probably made in the late 40's or 50's. The other really wasn't about the Spanish but was 2 warring factions of pre-Aztec...

whoooooooh. very intense. sat there mesmerized. for what ever reason and as much as I want to, I don't think I can watch more than this trailer.

My favorite western hero, Hugh O'Brian aka "The Life And Legend Of Wyatt Earp" has passed away at the age of 91..... RIP Mr. O'Brian

Love the show from the beginning. But they got the wrong date on the "Custer" print. The camera moves in for a close up,t he brass plate on the print said June 26, 1876, should say June 25, 1876.....

Re: What else you collect,beside toy soldiers Recently got involved with any toy that I received or bought as a kid growing up in the 50's. My main collection is cap guns made by Mattel (Shootin-Shell, etc.), Nichols, Hubley, Actoy, etc. It's amazing what you can find and buy. I recently...

I was stationed for a while at "Black Horse Fire Base" west of Pleiku, in the central highlands of Viet Nam. Was part of a security force for Combat Engineers. Part of the perimeter of the fire base was made up of dug-in APC's. Every one flew a different flag. While most were the Confederate...

I'm glad that no one is complaining about the Southern Battle flag........

I showed a photo of a stock Ruger Mini-14 and a tricked out version... plastic black with collapsable stock, 20 round magazine, optical sights, etc to my non-shooting friends, and asked which was an assault rifle. They all picked the second version. When I explained it was the same rifle, still...

RIP Mr. Schallert. He was also in just about every TV Western in the 1950's. From timid farmer to Fast-As-Lightning gunslinger and all men in between, he as very believable in any part he played...