This costly conflict spanned generations—and its brutal legacy endures. But why did the bloodshed go on for so long?

FIREWORKS NIGHT: Bonfire Night (or Fireworks Night or Guy Fawkes Night if you will) falls on 5 November, which is this Wednesday. There are a couple of midweek displays, but several bonfire events ...

Fifty years ago today, on November 3, 1975, Good Morning America debuted on ABC. In the years since, the show, now anchored ...

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Toung, a former officer of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam, migrated to the United States when American troops left Vietnam in 1975. “We were invisible,” he said about veteran refugees. “We didn’t ...

A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy” is to take a rambling ride — or a crash course if this is new territory — through ...

Through newly recorded and archival interviews, artifacts and other materials, Indiana Historical Society has mounted a new exhibit, “Hoosier Voices from Vietnam.” Mark A. Kurtz, an award-winning ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on November 3. Check what happened ...

US interventions in the region have led to coups, revolutions and what some analysts are now calling illegal extrajudicial ...