Why the Vietnam War dragged on for decades

This costly conflict spanned generations—and its brutal legacy endures. But why did the bloodshed go on for so long?

An Honor Flight veteran recalls coming of age in the battlefields of Vietnam

Georgetown resident Steve Valdez still remembers Thanksgiving Day 1967. Valdez was a mortarman on Hill 875 in Dak To, Vietnam ...

Squad-mate reflects on battle that took life of Miami Co. Medal of Honor recipient

Miami County native Bill Pitsenbarger didn’t live long, but he had an impactful life. The U.S. Air Force pararescueman flew ...
Arizona Daily Star

50 years later, Vietnam's battlefields draw retrospective veterans and other tourists

Hamburger Hill, Hue, the Ia Drang Valley, Khe Sanh: Some remember the Vietnam War battles from the headlines of the 1960s and 1970s, others from movies and history books. Thousands of Americans and ...
WTNH

Local Vietnam veteran recounts the Battle of Hamburger Hill

Arthur Wiknik, Jr. served in Vietnam as an infantry squad leader with the 101st Airborne Division, and at the age of 76, still looks back on his memories from the war today. He shared his experiences ...
Bristol Herald Courier

Vietnam's battlefields draw retrospective veterans, tourists

Hamburger Hill, Hue, the Ia Drang Valley, Khe Sanh: Some remember the Vietnam War battles from the headlines of the 1960s and 1970s, others from movies and history books. Thousands of Americans and ...
Variety

War Epic ‘Red Rain’ Named Vietnam’s Oscar Entry

Vietnam has selected war epic “Red Rain” (Mưa Đỏ) as its submission for the best international feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards. Directed by Đặng Thái Huyền and co-written with ...