The American Legion [Volume 171, No. 2 (August 2011)]

A World Worth Fighting For: Seventy years later, the Atlantic Charter remains a road map to peace and prosperity. By Alan W. Dowd. -- Kickstands Up: Riders eye another record year of fundraising on the road to the convention. -- Lou Diamond Phillips: The film and TV star - named for a legendary World War II Marine - credits his success to life as the son of a Navy mechanic. By Craig Roberts. -- A Team Effort: The American Legion Baseball World Series now has a permanent home. How did Shelby, N.C., do it? By Cameran Richardson. -- Brown Water Bungle: VA reviews thousands of Agent Orange claims after a paperwork error. By Ken Olsen. -- My America: Barry Zito, pitcher, San Francisco Giants. -- Vet Voice -- Commander's Message -- Big Issues -- Living Well -- Veterans Update -- Rapid Fire -- Comrades -- Parting Shots