Forty years ago, soldiers returning from Vietnam were advised to change into civilian clothes on their flights home because of fears they would be accosted by protesters after they landed. For a ...
A peace agreement had been signed in January 1973 in Paris, effectively ending direct U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War, according to www.history.com. Even before U.S. soldiers left the communists ...
OSLO, Jan 11 (Reuters) - The 1973 Nobel Peace Prize to top U.S. diplomat Henry Kissinger and North Vietnam's Le Duc Tho, among the most disputed in the award's history, was given in the full knowledge ...
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — On March 29, 1973, the last combat troops were withdrawn from Vietnam and the last prisoners of war held in North Vietnam arrived on American soil. Vietnam War veterans' ...
In the first of a projected two volumes, Veith (Code-Name Bright Light: The Untold Story of U.S. POW Rescue Efforts During the Vietnam War) provides “a comprehensive analysis of the finale of ...
Former U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Robert Stirm, a POW during the Vietnam War known for the iconic "Burst of Joy" photo reuniting him with his family, has died in California.
So here we are, 20 years and four presidents later, facing yet another humiliating withdrawal. And like Vietnam's burgeoning war into neighboring countries, our last four presidents have either waged ...
Today is national Vietnam Veterans Day. On March 29, 1973, the last United States combat troops left South Vietnam, ending America's direct military involvement in the Vietnam War. But, fighting ...
From the time the first Ford Mustang captured the attention of the American motoring public in 1964, Gerald Lyddon has been hooked on Mustangs. While a student at the University of Illinois in Chicago ...
OSLO — The 1973 Nobel Peace Prize to top U.S. diplomat Henry Kissinger and North Vietnam’s Le Duc Tho, among the most disputed in the award’s history, was given with the full knowledge the Vietnam War ...