How did the U.S. fail in Vietnam? In this video, we examine the key reasons behind one of America’s most complex and costly ...

While big American units would slug it out with Viet Cong or NVA troops, it was only through the US involvement that the South didn’t fold in 1965, not 1975. This showed how fragile the South ...

Then-Capt. Paris Davis, 83, was so badly injured when his team became overwhelmed by Viet Cong on June 18, 1965, that he resorted to firing his weapon with his pinkie — and was still able to ...

The Vietnam War was the first major conflict seen live on televisions in American living rooms. ... A Viet Cong detachment advances through the forest in January 1967.

The Cong Viet, as they were called, began fighting the French and sort of at a low level,” Frye said. (The Cong Viet were later referred to as the Viet Cong). The French were defeated and left.

Viet Cong soldiers charging the enemy in South Vietnam, 1968. Sovfoto/Universal Images Group via Getty Images They would take the fight directly to South Vietnam's centers of power — the cities.

Bill Broyles, who served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War, is one of the interviewees in “Vietnam: The War That Changed America,” premiering Friday on Apple TV+.

Here to help me take stock of the 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War, Viet Thanh Nguyen, ... We were victims or we were the Viet Cong and so on.

Projects like “Turning Point: The Vietnam War” aren’t rebukes of Burns’ effort, however. They’re reminders that those of us who were raised on his documentary series — people like me ...

A Vietnamese woman was shot when South Korean marines rampaged through her village during the war in 1968. A court in South Korea ordered the government to pay the woman $24,000.

BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — April 30 will mark 50 years since the Fall of Saigon. It was the day South Vietnam’s capital city was captured, bringing an end to the Vietnam War. As we approach ...