If you view the Vietnam War purely through the prism of American defeat, you risk overlooking the deeper meaning of the ...

The fall of Saigon taught me that you can’t control other people’s decisions—but you don’t have to sit in fear. You get to ...

The Vietnam War’s aftermath still impacts the US, Vietnam, and the wider world, and despite the hard lessons, violent ...

More than 42,000 Native Americans served in the military during the Vietnam War, the vast majority as volunteers. Native ...

The historical lessons of World War II as well as of Vietnam demonstrate that no force can suppress the enduring aspiration ...

Chuck Van Voorhis, the owner of Vietnam Awareness Museum, hopes to teach the public about the personal experiences of ...

At the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington in May 2012, then-US president Barack Obama spoke of “honoring our Vietnam veterans by never forgetting the lessons of that war” — which included “that when ...

The belief that the media single-handedly turned public opinion against the Vietnam War is a persistent myth. On one hand, some argue that the media undermined a noble war effort, while others credit ...

Indeed, Vietnam has taught all countries that brute military power cannot be a guarantor of success in war. Foreign ...

"We want Vietnam to be seen as a culture that is almost 4,000 years old, and not just a war," Vietnam Society co-founder Erin Phuong Steinhauer said.

The country is moving closer to a genuine reckoning with painful and politically sensitive realities about the war that ...