The conflict profoundly affected the American troops who served there, as well as the nation’s culture and politics. But 50 ...

Eight years before the U.S.-backed regime in South Vietnam collapsed, I stood with high school friends at Manhattan’s Penn ...

Nothing defines Vietnam more right now than the desire to be seen anew, to have the country and its people recognized for ...

Focusing on the sacrifices of soldiers is the way Americans refuse to consider the true cost of Vietnam. Others see the cost mostly as a loss of power and confidence that took years to restore.

He was the first American service ... on into Saigon,” said Vietnam veteran and historian Ray Bows, who wrote about Fitzgibbon in his book, “Vietnam Military Lore: Legends, Shadows & Heroes.” ...

(AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) In this photo provided by William Fong, Fong is seen in 1969 sitting on a helicopter pad in Landing Zone ...

Thousands of babies and young children were evacuated ... During and after the Vietnam War, an estimated 100,000 so-called ...

Vietnam has been called the first “television” war. But it has also inspired generations of writers who have explored its ...

More than 30 Vietnam air cavalry veterans visited a contemporary air cavalry unit at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Ga.

"It was a victory of faith," and also of "justice over tyranny," To Lam, Vietnam's Communist party chief and ... killed some ...