Standing over a gas burner in his outdoor kitchen in South Pasadena, Hong Pham toasted an onion and a whole ginger root until ...

By that evening they had lied their way through a checkpoint and had started a week of hiding in the Mekong Delta disguised in “black pyjamas”, the peasant outfit adopted by the Viet Cong.

Posters in the style of propaganda produced under the Viet Cong appear in her images, plastered on the walls of her subjects, a literalization of this art’s presumable sway over her milieu.

Faced with the onslaught of a much superior and heavily armed superpower, the Vietnamese relied on their collective spirit and ingenious ability to use their terrain and peasant knowledge.

Villagers saw the Viet Cong carry off two cartloads of their own dead. But in the wreckage of the hamlets there were at least two hundred charred peasant bodies.

UW Professor Emeritus Roy Prosterman, was the founder of Landesa, an international nonprofit that has impacted tens of millions of people in the world's poorest countries.

“I think the Viet Cong have done many wrong things,” said one delta peasant, “but we dread the cannon shells of the army because they fall anywhere.” ...

Saigon, Vietnam, May 5, 1968: Army of the Republic of Vietnam soldiers guard a captured and blindfolded Viet Cong fighter in a jeep. End of April 1968 the VC and North Vietnamese launched an ...

“Vietnam is more than just a war”: How Kieu Chinh helped evolve the Hollywood war machine propaganda From "Hamburger Hill" to "The Sympathizer," the veteran actor discusses how her career ...

As in Malaya, the aim of the strategic villages is to isolate the Viet Cong guerrillas in the countryside and deprive them of food, shelter and rest in peasant homes.

What lies in wait for Israeli troops in Gaza, security sources say, is a Hamas tunnel network hundreds of kilometres long and up to 80 metres deep.

Dozens of former Vietnam POWs will reunite for a dinner recreating a White House banquet held 50 years ago by Richard Nixon to mark their freedom and heroism.