Her peace activism helped transform private doubt into public protest and make it possible for millions of people to be brave ...

Alan Higbie signed up for the Army to avoid the infantry; he ended up talking to a revolution. It all started with a crystal ...

Dwight Hal Johnson received the nation's highest military honor in 1968. Three years later, he was killed during an attempted ...

SOLDIERS. BUT WHAT MANY OVERLOOK. IT’S FULL OF HEROINES AS WELL. SO WAS THIS HERS, OR DO WE KNOW? I BELIEVE THAT IS HERS. WOW. AT THE MILITARY AVIATION PRESERVATION SOCIETY, AIR MUSEUM, OR MAPS IN ...

South Vietnam, January, 1968: Sen. Edward M. “Ted” Kennedy (D-Mass.) talks with refugees at Thuong Duc during his fact-finding mission to South Vietnam. Upon his return he called for the U.S. to shift ...

In this video, I discuss Vietnam's expansion south and provide a detailed historical context. I also clarify a previous mistake regarding the relationship between France and Japan during World War Two ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Retired Col. Robert Stirm, featured in the Pulitzer Prize-winning “Burst of Joy,” a symbol of the Vietnam War’s ...

Relive the intensity of 1968, the deadliest year of the Vietnam War, marked by the Tet Offensive. This video explores the surprise attacks launched across South Vietnam, the brutal urban combat, and ...

Bluegrass music has never directly aligned with the general behavior of the mainstream country music scene. Never has it adapted for the sake of popularity and profit, and never has it bent or broken ...

More than 325,000 Pennsylvanians served in the military during the Vietnam War, the southeast Asian conflict that U.S. troops fought in during the 1960s and 1970s, according to state officials. More: ...

South of Da Nang, South Vietnam, Nov. 25, 1968: An unidentified Marine looks around as he and other members of G Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment inspect a village. The company swept ...

This week in history, on October 21, 1967, University of Connecticut students travelled to Washington, D.C., to participate in the March on the Pentagon, where more than 100,000 people rallied to ...