Today marks the fiftieth anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. When President Lyndon Johnson sent ...

Jean Stimmell, retired stone mason and psychotherapist, lives in Northwood and blogs at jeanstimmell.blogspot.com.

A photograph of nine-year-old Kim Phuc Phan Thi, taken during the Vietnam War, became infamous for its horrific depiction of ...

Engine failure kept the ship from moving as bombs exploded around Saigon. It finally left port early on April 30, 1975, the ...

As America marks 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War, the silence speaks volumes. The war was not an error in tactics, ...

Between 1961 and 1971, the US military sprayed over 72 million litres of herbicides in Vietnam, including more than 45 million litres of Agent Orange, contaminated with toxic dioxin. Today, over three ...

War has long inspired artists and musicians. That is especially true of the songs written in response to the Vietnam War.

The Vietnam War produced some of the most unforgettable films of the late 1970s and 1980s, as top Hollywood filmmakers like ...

We've heard about the Vietnam War in countless movies and books; it's a war etched into the collective unconscious, yet much ...

The Vietnam War was the first to be shown on television, especially on the nightly news. But that only gave a glimpse of how ...

The solemn 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon is stirring memories for a local decorated Vietnam combat veteran.