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Random memories of a different time
11 days ago | Outside Pattaya - Thai HistoryThe Second Indochina War, more popularly called the Vietnam War, had an enormous impact on Thailand. The United States established a series of bases across Thailand and over a period stretching more than a decade literally tens of thousands of American service personnel and associated civilian staff experienced various aspects of the country. All of these men, for it was mostly men, had, or have, a story to tell. Among ... Read More
Thais take part in the Korean War
21 days ago | Outside Pattaya - Thai HistoryOn 7 January 1951 the Thai corvette HTMS Prasae was caught in a blinding snowstorm just over 100 kilometres behind the front lines of her United Nations (UN) allies on ... Read More
Political opportunism led Siam to pull the right rein in the First World War
28 days ago | Outside Pattaya - Thai HistoryThe Siamese Expeditionary Force prepares to leave for France When United States President Woodrow Wilson declared war on Germany in April 1917, it was almost certain the American entry would ... Read More
