While the war established Vietnam as a potent military power in Southeast Asia, the massive scale of the armed conflict ...

American tactics in Vietnam can be summed up by the acronym BEAST.

Ngo Din Diem’s government was unpopular with ordinary people in South Vietnam, and so it was no surprise when they began to give their support to an opposition organisation - the National ...

The end of the Vietnam War brought waves of refugees fleeing communism to the United States and other countries. Some of them ...

To register your interest please contact [email protected] providing details of the course you are teaching. Few historians of the Vietnam War have covered the post-1975 era or engaged ...

In fall of 1967 in a jungle in Vietnam, a Viet Cong ambush nearly wiped out an American battalion. On a campus in Wisconsin, a student protest against the war spiraled out of control. April, 1975.

The war had been over for Americans since 1973; North Vietnam defeated South Vietnam, reuniting the country by force in 1975. Still, Georgia Gov. Jimmy Carter believed the fates of thousands of ...

Indeed, from Jan. 31 to Feb. 2, 1971, more than 100 American Vietnam veterans and 16 civilians gathered in a Detroit hotel to testify about the war crimes they had witnessed in South Vietnam.

The exhibition Marc Riboud, Vietnam 1966-1976 retraces the artist's long period of reportage in the war-torn country. At the ...