Charles Trueheart of Staunton will speak at the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library on September 25, 2025 about his book, “Diplomats at War.” Photo courtesy of Charles Trueheart. Trueheart will speak ...
There are parallels to what is unfolding in Venezuela right now with the American war in Vietnam, which ended 50 years ago.
Vinh Nguyen has lived in Iowa for decades, but he grew up in Vietnam during the war, which ended April 30, 1975. 50 years ago, Vinh Nguyen was a teen during the fall of then-Saigon in Vietnam. Nguyen ...
50 years later, my father and thousands of other veterans continue to face the hidden costs of war – while millions of Vietnamese live with its toxic legacy. In this photo from 1997, then-U.S. Sen.
As a young man, Lon Holmberg was a staunch critic of the Vietnam War, even protesting America’s involvement in the conflict. But when Holmberg was called to duty via the military draft, despite his ...
The Vietnam War lasted from 1955 to 1975, with America’s military involvement in the 1960s and 1970s being what many remember most. But it was actually part of a much larger unification struggle known ...