Akihiko Okamura is a courageous, persistent Japanese photographer who set out last April to see what the war in Viet Nam is like from the Communist side. Armed with six cameras, 182 rolls of film and ...

CAPTAIN COOK — Richard Stevens was 4 years old when his uncle disappeared. Growing up, he remained haunted by the simple telegram from the War Department, conveying regrets for the bombardier’s ...

The Philippines last week became the fourth nation to join South Viet Nam and the U.S. in the war against the Communists. President Ferdinand Marcos signed into law a bill dispatching 2,000 Philippine ...

I can't vouch for its accuracy, but Cracked's interview with a former Viet Cong guerrilla is a pretty amazing read. (Actually, "interview" isn't quite the right word; it's more of an as-told-to ...

SP4 Nelson A. Parker uses field phone to call for air power as Vietnamese patrol is surrounded by Communist Viet Cong in jungle 20 miles north of Saigon in Vietnam on Feb. 15, 1965. Beside him is Sgt.

A South Korean court on Tuesday ordered the government to pay $24,000 to a Vietnamese woman who survived a gunshot wound but lost several relatives when South Korean marines rampaged through her ...

WITH THE 3RD BRIGADE, 25TH INF. DIV., Vietnam — Dawn, less than half a mile from the Cambodian border. A 12-man squad is winding its way to home base through thick, dark jungle after spending a long ...

At the start of 1967, some 280,000 Viet Cong opposed 385,000 Americans, and in the previous year more than ten times as many Viet Cong had died. Almost always outgunned and without effective air or ...

Kalamazoo — When Hattie and Jim Ford went to Vietnam in January, they hoped to learn more about the death of her first husband. Lt. Deane Taylor Jr. was fatally shot by the Viet Cong after his Army ...