The image famously reunited a doctor with the Marine he treated during the Battle of Hué. But was that Marine really in the photo?
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Thomas Hughes, Vietnam War Advisor And Foreign Policy Expert, Dies At Age 97
“Politically, people can’t understand why we would run grave risks to support a country which is totally unable to put its own house in order,” wrote Hughes, suggesting U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam.
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Are There Parallels Between ‘Avatar’ And The Vietnam War?
James Cameron’s ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ is out. It’s time to unpack the controversial comparisons between the film series and the Vietnam War.
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‘F3D/EF-10 Skyknight Units of the Korean and Vietnam Wars’ Review: An Aircraft of the Cuban Missile Crisis
Was this aircraft the “unsung hero” of the Korean and Vietnam Wars?
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When Did the US Lose the Vietnam War? Here Are Some Dates
How strategic failures, geographic ignorance and a loss of national will determined when defeat became inevitable.
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The Grieving Mother Who Took the Vietnam War To LBJ
After Russell Forrest Keck’s burial, his mother brought her grief straight to the person who she believed was responsible for her terrible loss — U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson.
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Book review: The Vietnam War 1956-76
How to Cram the Complexities of the Vietnam War Into 144 Pages? This Book Does It.
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The Air Force’s Only Ace Pilot of the Vietnam War Might Well Be the Last Ace Pilot Ever
Captain R. Steve Ritchie’s aerial victories stand out against a 21st century dominated by guerrilla warfare and remote-controlled electronic surveillance aircraft.
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Famous Vietnam War Photographer Tim Page Dead At 78
Acclaimed for his Vietnam War photojournalism, Tim Page went on to cover drug culture and rock music.