The American Legion [Volume 175, No. 6 (December 2013)]

The Wrong Side Won: Reminiscences and reflections of a Vietnam War correspondent turned theologian by Uwe Siemon-Netto -- An Interview With Oliver North: The 20-year American Legion member discusses his life and his place in history by Mark Seavey -- We Make a Difference: The American Legion offers tax-deductible gift-giving ideas that help those in need -- "Young People Need Heroes": Medal of Honor recipients share stories, life lessons with students by Henry Howard -- The Longest Spring: With most of its major players at risk of becoming failed states, is there any hope for the Middle East? by Alan W. Dowd -- A Slice of Security: Overwhelmed trying to strengthen your financial position? Try this simple recipe by J.J. Montanaro -- Regular features include: Vet Voice, Commander's Message, I Am The American Legion, Big Issues, Living Well, Veterans Update, Rapid Fire, Comrades, Parting Shots -- Cover: A U.S. Army Honor Guard member places a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery during a Wreaths Across America event in 2012. DoD