The Vietnam War was one of the Cold War’s most drawn-out conflicts – but even its end was traumatic, as communist forces raided the city of Saigon in 1975.
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The memory of fleeing Vietnam after Saigon fell 50 years ago this week is never too far removed from the minds of the San Diegans who endured it. Some, like ...
America’s attempts at bombing an adversary into submission usually fail. The history of the Vietnam War provides perspective.
On March 8, 1965, at 9 a.m., United States marines landed on a beach ten miles north of the city of Da Nang, South Vietnam. Americans had been providing direct military support in South Vietnam since ...
This article was originally published Nov. 11, 2015, as part of the Vietnam at 50 project. It is republished unedited in its original form. 1965 was the year America took the gloves off in Vietnam, ...
Some have waited years for an Honor Flight to take their generation to Washington, D.C. But even now, they say it's not about them. Honor Flight committee members help veterans find their loved ones ...
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