Can you imagine being born 50 years ago with poison in your system; assured that the only remedy is death? That was the fate ...

As America marks 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War, the silence speaks volumes. The war was not an error in tactics, ...

For the generations of Americans over the past 50 years who know about the Vietnam War only from their U.S. history classes, the few pages in their textbooks devoted to the war cannot even remotely ...

Fifty years have passed since Vietnam’s people reunified after a long and bloody struggle. Most scars from that time have healed, but not all. The chemical Agent Orange — dropped from US planes to ...

Fifty years after the end of the Vietnam War, unexploded bombs and mines still litter the country, posing a serious threat to ...

From 1961 to 1971, the United States government undertook massive defoliation programs as an instrument of war in southeast ...

NPR's Leila Fadel talks with Vietnam Society founder Erin "Phuong" Steinhauer about the memories and hopes of Vietnamese Americans reflecting on 50 years since the fall of Saigon.

Commemorations of the end of the Vietnam war are happening, but US diplomats in Hanoi are not likely to attend.

When the Vietnam War finally ended on April 30, 1975, it left behind a landscape scarred with environmental damage. Vast ...

Vietnam veteran Ron Bottomley faced hostility when returning home from war. Now 50 years later, he's battling health issues ...

Robert McNamara's son, Craig, now lives in Winters as a farmer and believes his dad made a mistake during the Vietnam War.

Vietnam marked the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the unification of the country under Communist rule after decades of war. From the ashes, the U.S. and Vietnam now enjoy close relations, ...