A.J. Langguth is a professor at USC's Annenberg School for Communication and author of "Our Vietnam." We have heard a lot lately about similarities between the attacks of Sept. 11 and the Japanese ...
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Deadliest Year of the Vietnam War

Relive the intensity of 1968, the deadliest year of the Vietnam War, marked by the Tet Offensive. This video explores the ...
Submitted photo — Retired Lt. Col. Tyrus Cobb spoke the local Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) about his experience as the senior adviser to the South Vietnamese during the 1968 Tet ...
John Eli stood on the tarmac at Stinson Municipal Airport on Saturday morning, clad in an olive green Army shirt, his original dog tag on a chain around his neck. Fifty years ago, Eli was a ...
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X In a Saigon street, South Vietnam’s police chief raised a gun to the head of a handcuffed Viet ...
On Feb. 3, 1968, I was sitting on the banks of a muddy river in the village of Thanh Canh, or as we called it, Tin Can. I never learned the name of the stream. Reflecting on that time, Tet 1968, I see ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - This year, we marked a half-century since the end of the Vietnam War. Those who served in the conflict have unique stories to share about their time in Vietnam and the reception ...
In a confluence of grim official assessments of the war in Iraq, President Bush acknowledged that sectarian bloodletting in Baghdad could be compared to the Viet Cong's 1968 Tet offensive in Vietnam, ...