* 1972 – Vietnam War: Easter Offensive – American forces begin sustained air strikes and naval bombardments.

* 1972 – Vietnam War: The Battle of An Lộc begins.

* 1972 – Vietnam War: Increased American bombing in Vietnam prompts anti-war protests in Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco.

* 1972 – Vietnam War: the last United States ground combat unit leaves South Vietnam.

This was started by Roy Noble, who built the guitar played by Clarence White from 1968 to 1972, and was followed by Bill Collings, Marty Lanham, Dana Bourgeois, Randy Lucas, Lynn Dudenbostel and Wayne Henderson, a few of the luthiers building guitars today inspired by vintage Martins, the pre – World War II models in particular.

* 1972 – Vietnam War: For the first time since November 1967, American B-52 bombers reportedly begin bombing North Vietnam.

* 1972 – Vietnam War: Nguyen Hue Offensive – The North Vietnamese 320th Division forces 5, 000 South Vietnamese troops to retreat and traps about 2, 500 others northwest of Kontum.

* Baby Scoop Era, a period in United States history from the end of World War II to 1972

However the third one was conducted in 1972 because of Bangladesh Liberation War.

* 1972 – Vietnam War: Henry Kissinger announces that North Vietnam has left private peace negotiations, in Paris.

* 1972 – Vijay Diwas: ( Victory Day ) is commemorated every 16 December in India as it marks its military victory over Pakistan in 1971 during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.

* 1972 – Vietnam War: President Richard Nixon announces that the United States will engage North Vietnam in Operation Linebacker II, a series of Christmas bombings, after peace talks collapsed with North Vietnam on the 13th.

* 1972 – Vietnam War: As part of Operation Linebacker II, 120 American B-52 Stratofortress bombers attacked Hanoi, including 78 launched from Andersen Air Force Base in Guam, the largest single combat launch in Strategic Air Command history.

* 1972 – Vietnam War: The United States halts heavy bombing of North Vietnam.

* 1972 – Vietnam War: Vietnamization – South Korea withdraws 11, 000 of its 48, 000 troops from Vietnam.

And from the 1948 Arab – Israeli War until the early 1970s, 800, 000 – 1, 000, 000 Jews left, fled, or were expelled from their homes in Arab countries ; 260, 000 of them reached Israel between 1948 and 1951 ; and 600, 000 by 1972.

* 1972 – Vietnam War: Associated Press photographer Nick Ut takes his Pulitzer Prize-winning photo of a naked 9-year-old Phan Thị Kim Phúc running down a road after being burned by napalm.

* 1972 – Pakistan launched its Nuclear detterent program few weeks after its defeat in Bangladesh Liberation War and Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.

* 1972 – Vietnam War – U. S. President Richard Nixon announces his order to place mines in major North Vietnamese ports in order to stem the flow of weapons and other goods to that nation.

* 1972 – Vietnam War: The Easter Offensive begins after North Vietnamese forces cross into the Demilitarized Zone ( DMZ ) of South Vietnam.

* 1972 – Vietnam War: Vietnamization – The United States Army turns over the massive Long Binh military base to South Vietnam.

* 1972 – Vietnam War: White House Press Secretary Ron Ziegler tells the press that there will be no more public announcements concerning American troop withdrawals from Vietnam due to the fact that troop levels are now down to 27, 000.

* 1971 – Vietnam War: as part of Vietnamization, US President Richard M. Nixon sets February 1, 1972 as the deadline for the removal of another 45, 000 American troops from Vietnam.

* No Time for Heroes ( Ace, 1971 ) to Swedish in 1972 as Inga hjältar här

Yet another perennial Ray Davies theme is the championing of individualistic personalities and lifestyles (" I'm Not Like Everybody Else ", 1966 ; " Johnny Thunder ", 1968 ; " Monica ", 1968 ; " Lola ", 1970 ; " Celluloid Heroes ", 1972 ; " Where Are They Now?

The band broke up in 1972 following the release of another political concept album, For Ladies Only, and Kay went on to an inconsistent solo career, scoring a minor solo hit in 1972 with " I'm Movin ' On " from his album Forgotten Songs and Unsung Heroes.

* 1972: Jimi Hendrix – War Heroes

East of Desolation ( 1968 ), A Game for Heroes ( 1970 ) and The Savage Day ( 1972 ) stand out among his early work for their vividly drawn settings ( Greenland, the Channel Islands, and Belfast, respectively ) and offbeat plots.

Captain Paragon ( 1972 ), Paragon Magazine and Paragon Super Heroes ( 1973 ), Tara on the Dark Continent ( 1974 ), and Paragon Illustrated and Paragon Western Stars ( 1975 ).

Nonrural-themed shows cancelled by CBS included sitcoms Family Affair and Hogan's Heroes in 1971, with the long-running My Three Sons ending in 1972.

The Alamo and the Texas War for Independence, September 30, 1835 to April 21, 1836: Heroes, Myths, and History.

Like Low, " Heroes " evinced the zeitgeist of the Cold War, symbolised by the divided city of Berlin.

The Heroes of the Greeks, vii: " The Prelude to the Trojan War ", pp 308ff.

* CBC Digital Archives — Forgotten Heroes: Canada and the Korean War

* Latveria appears in The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes episode " The Private War of Doctor Doom.

* 1945 – Heavy fighting in Surabaya between Indonesian nationalists and returning colonialists after World War II, today celebrated as Heroes ' Day ( Hari Pahlawan ).

Later the same year, Eastwood starred as one of a group of Americans who steal a fortune in gold from the Nazis, in the World War II film Kelly's Heroes, with Donald Sutherland and Telly Savalas.

* Lynne Olson, Stanley Cloud: A Question of Honor: The Kosciuszko Squadron: Forgotten Heroes of World War II, Knopf, 2003, ISBN 978-0-375-41197-7.

* 2004: Heroes Of World War II-The Man Who Stood Up To Hitler, a documentary, narrated by Robert Powell

In 2004, over 40 years after his death, he was voted first in a list of 100 Welsh Heroes, this being credited much to his contribution to the Welfare State after World War Two.

Roger Lancelyn Green states in his Tales of the Greek Heroes that their descendants were used in the Trojan War.

A Jewish refugee, he served in the US Air Force during World War II and subsequently landed stage and TV roles, the most famous was of the goofy Col. Klink on the immensely popular sitcom Hogan's Heroes.

Among the many noted video game voice actors and actresses are Maaya Sakamoto ( the Japanese voice for the Final Fantasy XIII character Lightning ), Tatsuhisa Suzuki ( the voice of Noctis Lucis Caelum in Final Fantasy Versus XIII ), Troy Baker ( English Snow Villers, Joel, Batman in Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes ), Steve Downes and Jen Taylor ( Master Chief and Cortana from the Halo series ), Nolan North ( Nathan Drake from the Uncharted games and Desmond Miles from the Assassin's Creed game series ), Liam O ' Brien ( the voice of Caius Ballad in Final Fantasy XIII-2 and War in Darksiders ), and Jonell Elliott ( the voices of Lara Croft from 1999-2003 ).

* None More Courageous: American War Heroes of Today ( 1942 ) ISBN 1-122-08926-0

In 1997 he edited Time to Kill — the Soldier's Experience of War in the West 1939-1945 with Paul Addison ; Scotlands of the Mind ( 2002 ); Disasters and Heroes: On War, Memory and Representation ( 2004 ); and Gods, Mongrels and Demons: 101 Brief but Essential Lives ( 2004 ), a collection of potted biographies of " creatures who have extended my sense of the potentialities, both comic and tragic, of human nature ".

* Disasters and Heroes: On War, Memory and Representation.

In the same year he wrote Morning Heroes, a work for narrator, chorus and orchestra, written in the hope of exorcising the spectre of the First World War: " Although the war had been over for more than ten years, I was still troubled by frequent nightmares ; they all took the same form.

* ( 2012 ) A Brilliant Little Operation: The Cockleshell Heroes and the Most Courageous Raid of World War 2, ISBN 1845137019

A number of video games are also set in the Dragonlance world: including Heroes of the Lance ( 1988 ), Dragons of Flame ( 1989 ), War of the Lance ( 1989 ), Dragonstrike ( 1990 ), Shadow Sorcerer ( 1991 ), Champions of Krynn ( 1990 ), Death Knights of Krynn ( 1991 ), and The Dark Queen of Krynn ( 1992 ).

At the time the housing was publicised as " Homes for Heroes ", and the first houses on the estate were reserved solely for veterans of the First World War.

Confederate Memorial Day, also known as Confederate Decoration Day ( Tennessee ) and Confederate Heroes Day ( Texas ), is an official holiday and / or observance day in parts of the U. S. South as a day to honor those who died fighting for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War.

The bookseller and publisher Zedler published this book in Leipzig under the name " Great Complete Encyclopaedia of All Sciences and Arts Which So Far Have Been Invented and Improved by Human Mind and Wit: Including the Geographical and Political Description of the Whole World According to All Monarchies, Empires, Kingdoms, Principalities, Republics, Free Sovereignties, Countries, Towns, Sea Harbors, Fortresses, Castles, Areas, Authorities, Monasteries, Mountains, Passes, Woods, Seas, Lakes ... and also a Detailed Historical and Genealogical Description of the World's Brightest and Most Famous Family Lines, the Life and Deeds of the Emperors, Kings, Electors and Princes, Great Heroes, Ministers of State, War Leaders ... ; Equally about All Policies of State, War and Law and Budgetary Business of the Nobility and the Bourgeois, Merchants, Traders, Arts.