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War Reenacting Turns A Page
Aug. 18th, 2009 02:09 amNews Item: Enthusiasts Are Now Bringing Back "The 'Nam".
Had to happen sooner or later. In fact, Michael Moore and some Civil War reenactors lampooned the Fall of Saigon on his TV Nation program some years ago.
In the article they say that the public is kept out of some of the events because "when we make it like how it happened, there's nothing to see." My buddy Aleks was CIA Recon along the Ho Chi Minh Trail, and he could probably attest to that.
At this rate, in ten years we'll have Grenada, in fifteen Desert Storm, and in twenty or so Iraqi Freedom and the NATO intervention in Afganistan.
Had to happen sooner or later. In fact, Michael Moore and some Civil War reenactors lampooned the Fall of Saigon on his TV Nation program some years ago.
In the article they say that the public is kept out of some of the events because "when we make it like how it happened, there's nothing to see." My buddy Aleks was CIA Recon along the Ho Chi Minh Trail, and he could probably attest to that.
At this rate, in ten years we'll have Grenada, in fifteen Desert Storm, and in twenty or so Iraqi Freedom and the NATO intervention in Afganistan.
