The M551 Sheridan light tank, designed for airborne forces with air-drop and amphibious capabilities, was rushed into the ...

A civil war had been raging in Vietnam since the 1950s ... On the pass above Da Nang, one can see the old bunkers, which were once intended to secure the coast and are now overgrown with grass.

People flee Saigon April 1975 with the help of the U.S. military. American involvement in the Vietnam War came to an end when troops from communist North Vietnam invaded Saigon, the capital of the ...

The sandbags, the bunkers, the bare hilltops ... This year marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. Between 1955 and 1975, around 58,000 American soldiers died in the violence ...

After the conclusion of World War II, tensions in Southeast Asia grew as France attempted to reestablish colonial rule over Vietnam. The consequences of these efforts would lead to the Vietnam War ...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — The leader of Vietnam's ruling Communist Party called Wednesday for reconciliation and national unity during celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the end of ...

“Turning Point: The Vietnam War” opens with Brooklyn-born Scott Camil telling his piece of the American story. Camil says his stepfather was involved in the John Birch Society and hammered ...

From the Revolutionary War to World War II ... but it was not until Vietnam that Black and white soldiers truly became accustomed to depending on one another in combat. Prior to that, a number ...

Today, March 29 has become a day of recognition, remembrance, healing, and education; and marks the eighth anniversary of Vietnam War Veterans Day. Vietnam veterans, once met with scorn and ...

Some of their families are now calling on the U.S. to help find them. It's been 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War. Hanoi says nearly 200,000 Vietnamese soldiers are still unaccounted for.

In the years leading to the bitter end to the war in Vietnam, when South Vietnamese engineers, officials, officers or diplomats left for America, they usually settled near the people they knew ...