In 1965, the United States was widely regarded as the most powerful and prosperous nation on earth. The country was in the forefront of expanding the boundaries of democracy and free institutions ...

America’s attempts at bombing an adversary into submission usually fail. The history of the Vietnam War provides perspective.

Local photographer John Bulmer works to archive the photographs of the first American journalist killed in action covering the Vietnam War Restored image of two orphaned children in Vietnam from ...

Unknown Speaker: "This is really war." Pie Chamberlain: In Vietnam it is really war. For the first time since Korea, Americans are fighting and dying in large numbers overseas. 240 died in a single ...

American soldiers arriving in South Vietnam, 1965. Ken Burns' epic PBS documentary "Country Music" devotes a whole lot of time to the Vietnam War era and how the growing divisions in the United States ...

Rothman is managing editor at TIME. US Marines landing in Da Nang in 1965 Rothman is managing editor at TIME. It’s easy to forget now, 40 years after the Fall of Saigon and freshly removed from the ...

Artists Respond: American Art and the Vietnam War, 1965-1975 explores artistic reactions to the Vietnam War created during the height of the U.S. intervention in Southeast Asia. An unpopular and ...

This year, many will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the start of the Vietnam War, but pointing to a specific date as the start of U.S. involvement in the conflict is difficult. President Lyndon ...