This costly conflict spanned generations—and its brutal legacy endures. But why did the bloodshed go on for so long?
My diaries included not only details of what happened, but I wrote about the attitudes and thinkings of the war,” he said.
On New Year’s Day 1969, while on a flying mission, Rodney Yano, who was serving as a crew chief, came under attack.
Newmann’s job, during two of his tours, consisted of running smaller boats back and forth to pick up non-emergency cases and ...
Maurice Moreau, a Norwich native who now lives in Oakdale, discusses his military service during the Vietnam War and what he ...
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) – Farmers have found a grave containing the remains of at least 20 communist soldiers killed during the Vietnam War. Military officer Nguyen Van Phat said Tuesday that the bodies ...
We’re going in.” At dawn on July 23, 1970, operations began to evacuate Fire Support Base Ripcord, in the A Shau Valley of ...