For five decades, the image was attributed to Associate Press photographer Nick Út. But a documentary recently released on ...
“Vietnam: The Real War” (Abrams; Oct. 1, 2013; 304 pages; 300 photographs; US $40.00/CAN $45.00/UK £25.00) UPDATED: Read The New York Times preview. To cover the Vietnam War, the Associated Press ...
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It’s like a job but Keith Goudy doesn’t get paid for preserving the history of his fellow Vietnam veterans. He devotes four to eight hours daily to his Facebook groups. He is the founder and president ...
Editor’s note: April 30, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. In commemoration, Military Times is highlighting stories about the Vietnam War. Vietnam ...
It was “just some guy shooting somebody” Associated Press photographer Eddie Adams said at the time. But of course it wasn’t. When Saigon Police Chief Nguyen Ngoc Loan casually put a bullet into the ...
A woman is surrounded by her children as she sits amid a pile of debris in the processing area towards Abbey Gate, as they wait to leave Afghanistan, Wednesday, August 25, 2021. (Marcus Yam / Getty ...
The Iowa Goldstar Military Museum is hosting its fourth annual Vietnam war living history event this weekend at Camp Dodge in Johnston. Museum curator Mike Vogt says they will have reenactors wearing ...
April 30 marked the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, and the end of a war that has profoundly shaped Vietnam and its place in the world. Today’s Vietnam is a world away from 1975; it is a young ...
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Why The Vietnam War Should Never Have Happened

The Vietnam War remains one of the most divisive and controversial chapters in U.S. history. It was a conflict marked by a host of political and military miscalculations, devastating human loss, and ...
On March 29, 1973, the United States pulled troops out of the Vietnam War after eight years of fighting. Fifty years later, two people from Texas Tech were invited to commemorate that transition ...