The Vietnam War is a highly controversial topic at the best of times. But during their many debates on the subject, Western historians rarely pause to consider how the conflict was seen through the ...
Could America Have Won the Vietnam War?: On August 30, 2021, the last United States military personnel “officially” departed from Afghanistan – essentially ending America’s longest war. The Taliban ...
Hollywood depictions have long helped inform America's understanding of the Vietnam War, whether it's portraying the traumatized war veterans from The Deer Hunter playing out ugly jungle warfare in ...
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Mark Moyar, a scholar of U.S. foreign and military policy, years back had the opportunity to update an older argument on the viability of the Vietnam War. Moyar argues that the historical consensus on ...
Millions of casualties. Years of bloody attrition warfare. When Vietnamese communists toppled French colonial rule in 1954 despite massive U.S. military aid, the Geneva Accords temporarily divided ...
Vietnamese women hold banners that read “People will never forget Feb. 17, 1979” during a gathering in Hanoi, Vietnam, Wednesday, Feb, 17, 2016. The exam period at Vietnamese colleges often falls in ...
Vietnamese women hold banners that read: “People will never forget Feb. 17, 1979” during a gathering in Hanoi, Vietnam, Wednesday, Feb, 17, 2016. In the novel “Reunions of ...
Fifty years after the end of the war, Hanoi says nearly 200,000 Vietnamese soldiers are still missing. Some of their families are now calling on the U.S. to help find them. It's been 50 years since ...