March 31 honours the day when construction of the Eiffel Tower’s was completed in 1889. The landmark on the Champs de Mars in ...
Leaders at top-flight law firms, Columbia University and inside City Hall are weighing decisions that pit the fates of their ...
On this day in history, America’s direct intervention in the Vietnam War ended, and the last U.S. combat troops left South ...
Commentators like Burns never reveal the brutality of Ho Chi Minh, who slaughtered hundreds in his quest to forge a communist ...
Hippies were in full weird, pot was king and Vietnam War protests raged on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley. It was 1969.
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, ...
Many of us say we would die for our country. But are we willing to wind up alive in a cage for an even higher principle?
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Princeton University history and public affairs professor Julian Zelizer talked about the assassination of President John Kennedy, the event that led ...
The USS Maddox’ likely incorrect report of an attack on August 4, 1964, paved the way for a dramatic escalation of the ...
General Westmoreland wanted nuclear weapons sent to South Vietnam in the event of defeat, though President Johnson swiftly ...
Sitting peacefully amid us in the Pacific Northwest is one of the defining symbols of a trigger-point to America’s involvement in Vietnam in the 1960s and '70s.