In 1965, U.S. and South Vietnamese planes made their first bombing raids on North Vietnam. In 1970, Japan put a satellite, ...

Four-year-old Huyen Friedlander was aboard the last Operation Babylift flight in April 1975. Born to a Vietnamese mother and ...

It’s been 50 years since the USA bowed to the inevitable and pulled out of Vietnam, in the midst of harrowing scenes of anguish and chaos.

Beginning on April 29, 1975, Armed Forces Radio jarringly blasted the Christmas song throughout the bombarded city as ...

It’s an expression we’ve been using since the mid-1950s—when someone talks about “the boonies,” they mean “the countryside.” ...

The Vietnam War was a complex, controversial conflict that cost tens of thousands of American soldiers’ lives, and hundreds ...

They fought, they bled, and they died for their country," said the 73-year-old, who fought for South Vietnam in the Vietnam War. Warning: This story contains some imagery that readers might find ...

This feature, by the way, would ensure that the MiG-21s were the bane of most U.S. warplane pilots’ existence throughout the Vietnam War ... export vehicle (hence, why these birds ended up ...

FILE PHOTO: A procession carrying signs for equal rights, integrated schools, decent housing, and an end to bias during the civil rights march on Washington D.C.

Why President Johnson Signed the Executive Order in 1965 That Trump Rescinded WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson took the stage at Howard University in June of 1965 ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson took the stage at Howard University in June of 1965, he had already signed the Civil Rights act into law, and he said he expected to ...