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They Marched Into Sunlight

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by David Maraniss

Evjue, William T.

  Ewen, Stuart

  Faculty Document

  Fallaci, Oriana

  Familiare, Anthony

  Farrell, Michael

  Fergusson, Robert G.

  Festge, Otto

  Fett, Colonel

  Fidele, Sam

  Finman, Ted

  Finn, Elizabeth

  First Infantry Division: Terry Allen, Sr., as commander of; as always going back for its men; area of operations of; arrives in Vietnam in October 1965; base at Lai Khe; Big Red One insignia of; ear-cutting incident; hot meals for troops of; rear headquarters at Di An; reliance on technology and equipment; Route 13 repaired by; song of; Vietnamese opinion of; in Westmoreland’s victory scenario. See also Black Lions

  First Viet Cong Regiment: in ambush of Black Lions; designations of; First Infantry known by; in Long Nguyen Secret Zone; mission of summer and fall 1967; movements of

  Fisher, Bert

  Fitzgerald, Paul

  Fleming, Robben W.: on calling police in; and Dow Chemical protest of February 1967; Hanson’s portrait of; leaves Wisconsin; and university draft policy “fog of war,”

  Ford, Gerald R.

  Fortas, Abe

  Fowler, John

  Fox, John

  Free Speech Movement (Berkeley)

  Freud, Sigmund

  Fried, Joseph

  Fulbright, J. W.

  Furgurson, Ernest B.

  Gabriner, Bob

  Gabriner, Vicki: arrest of; and civil rights movement; cutting Stielstra’s hair; as Miss “Sifting and Winnowing,”; released from custody

  Gallagher, Michael (Peewee)

  Garcia, Arturo

  Garcia, Melesso

  Garrow, David J.

  Gaumnitz, Erwin A.

  Gavin, James M.

  Gellhorn, Martha

  Genack, Judy

  General John Pope (ship)

  Geneva accords of 1954

  George, Jackie

  George, Jim: on Allen; as Alpha Company commander; arrives in Vietnam; company barber as VC informant; en route to Vietnam; in evacuation hospital; at Fort Lewis; on Hay and Allen; at Lai Khe; letters home after battle; in operation of October 15; in operation of October 17; recovery from the battlefield; as traumatized by October 17

  Gerstacker, Carl A.

  Giannico, Paul

  Giap, Vo Nguyen

  Gilbertson, Verland

  Gillard, Robert

  Gilliam, Jim

  Ginsberg, Allen

  Glenn, Russell

  Goldberg, Harvey

  Goldman, David

  Gomez, Doc

  Goodman, Jerrilyn

  Goodman, Steve: examining weapons from battlefield; on food for U.S. troops; at Lai Khe; in network of Black Lions veterans; in operation of October 17; in return to battlefield on October 17

  Goodwin, Everett

  Grady, Tom: as Alpha Company executive officer; after battle of October 17; en route to Vietnam; identifying bodies; as intelligence officer; on letters home after battle; letters to dead soldiers’ families; and Menetrey; in network of Black Lions veterans; and personal effects of dead soldiers; returns to Lai Khe; in return to battlefield on October 17; Woodard turns himself in to Graff, Henry

  Green Berets

  Greenfield, Jeff

  Gribble, Ray

  Grider, Edward J.

  Griego, Santiago

  Gritsmacher, Jerry

  Gromyko, Andrei

  Grosso, Gerard

  Group

  Gruening, Ernest

  guerrilla theater

  Guevara, Che

  Gulf of Tonkin resolution

  Hadden, James

  Halberstam, David

  Halliday, David

  Hammond, William M.

  H and I (harassing and interdiction) fire Hanson, Ralph; and campus drug use as defendant in Soglin’s lawsuit; and Dow Chemical protest of October 1967; Kauffman meeting daily with; Soglin and; Swacker and

  Hargrove, Olin

  Harrington, Fred Harvey: and Dow Chemical protest of October 1967; and Dow Chemical recruiting; and draft protest; as historian; on Kauffman; Leonard and; on out-of-state students; radicals’ anger at; on student protests

  Harrington, Jack

  Harry, Deborah

  Hartwig, Bob

  Harvard University

  Haslach, Henry

  Hawley, James P.

  Hay, John Hancock, Jr.; Allen blamed for debacle by; Allen named battalion commander by; on battle of October 17 as not an ambush; Costello given Silver Star by; on First Division going back for its men; George visited in hospital by; given Allen Sr.’s combat booklets; at MACV headquarters on October 17; at memorial service; on mortar use; as under pressure; Silver Star for; with Westmoreland

  Hay, William H.

  Hayden, Tom

  helicopters

  Helms, Richard

  Hendershot, William L. (Curly); recruiting for Dow at UW

  Henriques, Darryl

  Hershey, Lewis Blaine

  Hickey, Robert

  Hinger, Tom (Doc): after battle of October 17; at Bien Hoa replacement center; Cash interviewing; and Holleder; identifying bodies; interviewed by the press; letter home after battle; in network of Black Lions veterans; in operation of October 17; returns to Lai Khe; in return to battlefield on October 17; Silver Star for; travels to Vietnam

  hippies

  Hiroshima

  Ho Chi Minh

  Ho Chi Minh Trail

  Hodges, Donnie

  Hoffman, Abbie

  Hoffman, Bert

  Holden, Arthur

  Holden, Joan

  Holleder, Donald (Holly); Blaik’s homage to; Cash’s investigation into death of death of; Hinger attempts to help; Hinger network paying homage to; identifying body of; newspaper reports of death of; observing mission of October 17; in return to battlefield on October 17; and Shelton; in television production on athletes killed in battle; Welch meets with

  Hope, Bob

  Horst, Kyle

  Howard, Robert E.

  Humphrey, Hubert H.

  Hung, Sau

  Hunter, John Patrick

  Hylton, Alvin R.

  ice cream plants

  Ichord, Richard H.

  Illinois, University of

  Iron Triangle

  Jagielo, Allen

  Jamison, P. Evangeline

  Jennings, Peter

  Jensen, Merrill

  Jensen, Robert

  Johnson, Harold K.

  Johnson, Lady Bird

  Johnson, Lynda Bird

  Johnson, Lyndon B.: antiwar protests as obsession of; budget problems of; considers not running again; declines renomination; and Dow Chemical Company; on draft resistance; “Dump Johnson” movement; escalates war in 1965; Great Society of; Gulf of Tonkin resolution; “guns and butter” policy of; “Hey, hey, LBJ, how many kids did you kill today?,”; letter of condolence for Terry Allen; likeness on homecoming float; Manning interview with; orders more troops to Vietnam; pessimism about the war; primary election opposition to; on reforms needed by Thieu; Souvanna Phouma meets with; at Tuesday lunch October 17; Vietnam War as dilemma for; war council of October 18 and Washington demonstration of October 1967

  Johnson, Tom

  Johnson, Willie C.: dying from his wounds; favorite song of; in operation of October 17

  Jones, Bernard Francis

  Jones, James C.

  Jones, Richard

  Julian, Percy: and Dow Chemical demonstration of October 1967; as the lawyer for student demonstrators; and restraining order on disciplining protesters; in Soglin’s suit against Kauffman; state senators’ plan to embarrass; Stielstra represented by

  Kaplan, Jack T.

  Kaplan, William Karnow, Stanley

  Kasik, Jim: in operation of October 15; in operation of October 16; in operation of October 17; recovering bodies; in return to battlefield on October 17; VC base camp found by

  Kastenmeier
, Robert W.

  Katzenbach, Nicholas

  Kauffman, Joseph F.; and Dow Chemical protest of February 1967; and Dow Chemical protest of October 1967; “Let Joe handle it,”; liberalism of; Mime Troupe and; radicals’ anger at; on Stark; and student drug use

  Kay, Lieutenant

  Keene, David A.

  Kellogg, Blake

  Kennedy, John F.

  Kennedy, Robert F.

  Key, Roy

  killing: body counts; kill ratio; light-hearted terms for; soldiers en route to Vietnam thinking about

  King, Martin Luther, Jr.

  Kirkpatrick, Fred

  Kissinger, Henry

  Knops, Mark

  Knowles, Warren P.

  Koch, Don

  Korten, Patrick

  Kraft, Joe

  Krasny, Michael

  Krische, John D.

  Ky, Nguyen Cao

  LaFollette, Bronson

  LaFollette, Robert M., Jr.

  Lai Khe: as First Infantry base; French rubber plantation near; ice cream plant at; location of, Viet Cong mortar attacks on; villagers supporting Viet Cong; after the war

  Laird, Melvin

  Lam, Nguyen Van

  Lancaster, Jerry

  Landon, Gregory; arrives in Vietnam; at Black Lions reunion; en route to Vietnam; evacuation from battlefield; at Fort Lewis; at Lai Khe; letters home after battle; at Ninety-third Evacuation Hospital; in operation of October 17; in operations of early October; at Thirty-sixth Evacuation Hospital; during training

  Langguth, A. J.

  Lao Dong Party

  Laos

  Laub, David

  Lawrence, David

  Leavitt, Frederick

  Lederer, John

  Le Duan

  leeches

  Lee Kuan Yew

  Lenburg, Norman

  Leonard, Jerris

  Leonhart, William

  Leslie, Vernon (Jack)

  Lester, Dewey

  Lichty, Lawrencen

  Life magazine

  Lincoln, Gary

  Lipp, Jonathan

  Lipski, Donald

  Locke, Eugene M.

  Lonefight, Reynolds

  Long Nguyen Secret Zone: CS attack in; First Infantry Division operating in; First Viet Cong Regiment in; location of; Rear Service Group 83 in

  Lorge, Gerald

  Lovato, Joe, Jr.

  Lowe, Larry E.

  Lowell, Robert

  Lowenstein, Allard

  Luberda, Andrew

  Lucas, Jim G.

  Luce, Henry

  Madison (Wisconsin): Capital Times newspaper; contingent to Washington rally of October 1967; demonstration on October 21; as east side–west side town; four factors in; map of; police culture in; San Francisco Mime Troupe in; Soglin becomes mayor of See also Wisconsin, University of

  Mahon, George

  Mailer, Norman

  mail service

  Malone, Paul B.

  Manning, Robert

  Mansfield, Mike

  Maraniss, Elliott

  Marcovich, Herbert

  Marshall, S. L. A.

  Mate, Kenny

  Matthews, Steve

  McCafferty, Arthur

  McCain, John S., Jr.

  McCain, John S., III

  McCarthy, Eugenen

  McCarthy, Joseph R.

  McCarthy, Tom

  McCormack, John W.

  McCrea, Ron

  McDevitt, Larry

  McFadden, James

  McGath, Bill; at Black Lions reunion; en route to Vietnam; in operation of October 17

  McGovern, George

  McGovern, Susan: campaigning for her father; in Dow Chemical protest of October 1967; and the draft; father George McGovern; marriage to Jim Rowen

  McMeel, Frank; in evacuation hospital; letter home after battle; in operation of October 14; in operation of October 17

  McMillin, Miles

  McNally, Jim

  McNamara, Robert S.: and budget problems; Dow requesting letter from; on halting bombing; Johnson expresses his pessimism about the war; as losing confidence in the war; at meeting with Johnson on October 3; at Tuesday lunch, October 17; at war council of October 18; on Washington antiwar rally

  McParland, Leland

  McQuade, Dennis

  medics

  Menacher, Elizabeth Josephine (Betty); at Dow Chemical protest of October 1967; later career of

  Menetrey, Louis

  Mertz, Edward

  Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV)

  Miller, Peter: en route to Vietnam; at Fort Lewis; in operation of October 16; in operation of October 17; and Westmoreland’s hospital visit

  Minault, Kent

  Mitchell, John

  Mohr, Charles

  Mondale, Waltern

  Moore, Calvin

  Morrisette, Charles

  Morse, Wayne

  Morton, Thurston B.

  Mosse, George

  M-16 rifles

  M-60 machine guns

  M-79 grenade launcher

  Mucks, Arlie

  Muehlenkamp, Bob

  Mullen, Thomas V., Jr.

  Nagy, Bob

  napalm; burns attributed to; as cheap and easy to make; Dow board discussion of; Dow’s public relations campaign on; Dow’s visibility as tied to; in operation of October 17; University of Wisconsin protest against; use against Japan

  Nathan, Eric

  National Conference for a New Politics (1967)

  National Liberation Front (NLF): American peace movement in strategy of; Bratislava meeting with American activists; connection with Hanoi regime; flags carried at Washington demonstration

  National Mobilization Committee

  National Student Association (NSA)

  Nelson, Gaylord

  New Left

  Newman, George (Buck): and Allen disagreeing about tactics; Allen ordered to walk by; Allen reprimanded by; as paying special attention to operation of October 17; as under pressure; in return to battlefield on October 17; Welch meeting with

  New York Times (newspaper) “New Zealand music,”

  Ninety-third Evacuation Hospital

  Ninth Marine Expeditionary Force

  Ninth Viet Cong Division

  Nixon, Richard

  NLF. See National Liberation Front

  NSA (National Student Association)

  nuclear disarmament movement

  Nui Nho (mountain)

  Oakland Induction Center demonstrations

  Oberdorfer, Michael: convicted of disorderly conduct; at Dow Chemical protest of October 1967; police looking for; as third-generation Jewish student at UW; at Washington demonstration of October 1967

  Obert, Edward F.

  O’Brien, Ed

  Office of Systems Analysis

  Office of the Chief of Military History

  officers: battles as seen by; changing of; en route to Vietnam; lack of seasoned; at Lai Khe

  Officer’s Guide, The

  Okinawa

  O’Konski, Alvin

  Olson, Jack

  Operation Big Red

  Operation Billings

  Operation Cedar Falls

  Operation Daniel Boone

  Operation Junction City

  Operation Manhattan

  Operation Paul Bunyan

  Operation Shenandoah II

  Operation Tuscon

  Operation Uniontown

  Operation Yorktown

  Ostroff, Steve

  Pathet Lao

  Peace Corps

  peace movement. See antiwar movement

  People’s Army of Vietnam (PAVN): American troops opposing in 1965; combat planning of; entering South Vietnam; Lam joining; newspaper of

  Pepper, William F.

  Percy, Charles

  Pettit, Tom

  Phillips, Jimmy

  Phillips, Raymond

  Pickart, John

  Pierre, Perry

  Pipkin, Dona
ld

  Plier, Eugene

  Pope Pourri (ship’s newspaper)

  Porter, Archie

  poverty programs

  Powers, Thomas

  “Prayer for the Journey to the Battlefield, A,”

  Price, Lee

  Prince, A. K.

  Project Gamma

  pungi sticks

  PX

  Pyle, Ernie

  Quint, Bert

  Quixote (magazine)

  Ramparts (magazine)

  Rather, Dan

  Razo, Jesús

  Rear Service Group 83: and ambush of Black Lions; Lam in; as out of rice; in Viet Cong supply network

  Reece, Ronnie

  Reese, Tom

  Reilly, Allan V.

  Reiter, Michael

  relevance

  Rennebohm, Bob

  Reston, James (Scotty)

  Richter, Steve

  riots, urban

  Robb, Charles S.

  Roberts, Juanita

  rock music

  Roehling, Al

  Rohr, Harold (Babe)

  Rolf, Ramon E.

  Roseleip, Gordon

  Rostow, Walter W.

  ROTC

  Route (Thunder Road)

  Rowen, Jim; becomes Soglin’s mayoral chief of staff; in Dow Chemical protest of October 1967; on faculty meeting of October 19; later career of; marriage to Susan McGovern; on sit-in over the draft

  Rusk, Dean: on Dirksen; Johnson expresses his pessimism about the war; on Kissinger negotiations; at meeting with Johnson on October 3; at Tuesday lunch, October 17; at war council of October 18

  Rusk, Howard A.

  Samp, Robert

  Samson, Richard

  San Francisco Mime Troupe; at Dow Chemical protest in Madison; leaves Madison for Iowa; in Minneapolis

  Saporito, Jerry

  Scheidenhelm, Richard

  Schell, Jonathan

  Schiro, George

  Schroder, Eleanor Heil

  Schroder, Jack; daily journal of; death of; en route to Vietnam; at Fort Lewis; funeral of; identifying body of; at Lai Khe; machine gun training for; notifying his wife of his death; in operation of October 16; in operation of October 17; in operations of early October

  Schultze, Charles L.

  Schultze, James

  Schuster, Frank (Kiko)

  Schwartz, Ed

  Schwarzkopf, H. Norman

  Scott, Jimmy

  Scott, Lester T., Jr.

  Scott, Paul D.

  scouts, Vietnamese

  search-and-destroy missions

  search and seal

  Second Congress of Emulatory Heroic Combatants

  Selective Service System. See draft, the

  Sena, Faustin; at Black Lions reunion; en route to Vietnam; in evacuation hospital; in operation of October 17

 

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