This week in history, on October 21, 1967, University of Connecticut students travelled to Washington, D.C., to participate in the March on the Pentagon, where more than 100,000 people rallied to ...
Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. A documentary about Vietnam War protests in St. Louis now is available on podcasts — and all it took was 10 ...
Millions of casualties. Years of bloody attrition warfare. When Vietnamese communists toppled French colonial rule in 1954 despite massive U.S. military aid, the Geneva Accords temporarily divided ...
Lawrence Dolph was at the University of Wisconsin majoring in history and trying to avoid clashing with police who used tear ...
Robert Case, a 1971 University alum, photographer and activist, gave a presentation Friday recounting his experience documenting widespread protests on campus against the U.S. expansion of the Vietnam ...
From the early 1960s to 1975, the United States fought alongside South Vietnam against communist North Vietnam and the Viet Cong. Despite superior firepower, the U.S. faced a determined insurgency, ...
Auburn, N.Y. – The Vietnam War made a lasting impression on Syracuse artist Paul Pearce. Drafted into the U.S. Army in 1967, he was deployed to Vietnam in 1968 as an artillery forward observer. “I ...
HOLMDEL, N.J. (WPIX) – To call them war stories won’t do them justice. More than just tales of combat, three veterans made sure the annals of their time in Vietnam would echo forever — in paperback ...