To compensate for the considerable advantages the F-4 Phantoms had over MiG-21s, the North Vietnamese developed innovative ...
Vietnam 1966-1976 retraces the artist's long period of reportage in the war-torn country. At the time, Americans were protesting loudly against the protracted war, and images of the conflict had ...
While Wayne traveled to Southeast Asia, anti-war protests, draft-card burnings and marches decrying American troops’ involvement became more prevalent.
Together, they traveled to Xuan Son Hill in the Kim Son Valley, the site of the 1966 battle at Firebase Bird. A film crew from Vietnam’s VTV4 television network documented their journey as part of the ...
A Citadel graduate who was killed in action while saving his crew members during the Vietnam War posthumously received the ...
Decades after the Vietnam War, US soldiers are returning to the country ... they travelled to the Kim Son Valley and the site of the 1966 battle at Firebase Bird. From our morning news briefing ...
The election of 1976 was the first presidential election since the end of the Vietnam War. The war had been over for Americans since 1973; North Vietnam defeated South Vietnam, reuniting the ...
Major Thuy consoles a tearful Steve Hassett [Screen capture from the documentary Fragment of Memory] By 1966, Vietnam’s civil war had been raging for more than a decade, and US involvement had ...
Journalist Simon Townsend has died aged 79 only a few months after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer. A ...
Army Pfc. Kenneth J. David drew enemy fire to save the wounded. Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr. was killed while using his body to ...
7, 1966, featuring saturation bombing by B-52 ... the country had truly opposed the war in Vietnam. But they took out their resentment of the war on the returning service men and women.