Vietnam veterans are the least appreciated of any war heroes, said Brigadier General Christopher Faux, executive director of ...

FORT BENNING, Ga. — March 29, 1973: The last U.S. ground troops depart the Republic of Vietnam. Today, March 29 has become a ...

Having presented the war in Vietnam as a moral crusade against communism, the atrocities committed by the US military in Vietnam in terms of the number of civilian deaths and the use of chemical ...

He covers the public perception of the Vietnam War in the United States, such as the war of attrition portrayed in "Hamburger Hill" (1987); the maltreatment of civilians in "Casualties of War ...

Fifty years ago, this coming April 30, U.S. military forces and civilian personnel departed Saigon as the North Vietnamese army and Viet Cong captured the last stronghold of South Vietnam. By sunset, ...

The final Vietnam War Commemoration, one week before National ... “The only way we can honor our history is to have ceremonies like this, so civilians know what we went through.

This tactic also led to a high number of civilian casualties ... sending soldiers into the jungle and villages of Vietnam to ‘take the war to the enemy’. This often meant soldiers were ...