The fall of Saigon taught me that you can’t control other people’s decisions—but you don’t have to sit in fear. You get to ...
American commandoes wearing nondescript fatigues devoid of insignia and dog tags and carrying weapons not made in the USA attack a North Vietnamese Army/NVA logistical base on the Ho Chi Minh ...
In April of 1975, the North Vietnamese Army began to close in on Saigon, and South Vietnamese resistance was crumbling. Last Days in Vietnam premieres April 28 on PBS American Experience.
“The NVA, which stands for the North Vietnamese Army, they weren’t around us too much then,” Brooks said. “So we weren’t having a whole lot of contact. We had a little bit of ...
The mission: To seek out a mysterious Green Beret Colonel, Walter Kurtz, whose army has crossed the border into Cambodia and is conducting hit-and-run missions against the Viet Cong and NVA.