The war turned Vietnam’s lush landscapes into scorched earth. Entire provinces were reduced to rubble, waterways were polluted, forests decimated, and soil rendered infertile by chemicals ...

Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty years later, the scars of that American firebombing remain.

With its 1973 setting, weary soldiers, and pointed visual references, Skull Island uses the aftermath of war to explore obsession, grief, and the search for meaning when the battle ends. ...

Cristina Alivio shares the harrowing testimony of Katsuko Kuwamoto, a six-year-old survivor of the Hiroshima atomic bombing ...

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This week we cover the looming deadline for the Liberation Day tariff reprieve, mounting concerns over US military stockpiles ...

Lucas: President Donald Trump ought to demand the unconditional surrender of the Democrat Party as he did of Iran.

Vietnam steps up efforts to address post-war UXO contaminationMore than half a century after the war, millions of unexploded bombs and mines remain buried underground, threatening lives and hindering ...

The U.S. has a long history of toppling governments and then messing up everything after that. Trump may have launched the next version of that ...

As Israel targets Irans nuclear sites, pressure builds in Washington over whether President Trump can act without Congress. Lawmakers from both parties are invoking the War Powers Act, demanding Trump ...

Built to haul what no other could, the Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe became a legend in Vietnam—recovering downed aircraft and even lifting the fearsome Daisy Cutter bomb. With unmatched power and ...

Richard Mann could hear the bombs going off around him. It was nighttime in Vietnam, and he was on guard duty, perched high above the ground in a wooden tower, clutching a pair of binoculars. "The ...