Dive into the history of the draft during the Vietnam War, including its origins, how long it lasted, and how some young ...

The fall of the South Vietnam capital of Saigon on April 30, 1975 — soon to be 50 years ago — effectively spelled the end of the Vietnam War.

The fall of the South Vietnam capital of Saigon on April 30 ... In just one example from the Civil War: A Paradise Township man initially escaped arrest for desertion by claiming he did not ...

The Vietnam War went down in history as a US disaster ... As a result, the fact that the conflict was also a civil war rooted in colonial structures and fueled by global power interests, was ...

The Civil War Memorial Committee is working to remember local veterans who fought for the union on the 160th anniversary of ...

These stories reveal a sobering truth: nearly half a century after the end of the Vietnam War, the division has not ended — ...

A rally at the State Capitol and surprise criticism from the master of ceremonies during an event honoring Vietnam veterans are examples of growing unrest.

The Dodd Center for Human Rights hosted a screening of the 1985 award-winning documentary “Witness to War” about the human rights violations during the civil war in El Salvador on April 1.

He worked 15 years in civil service at Redstone and retired in January 2015 from the Missile Defense Agency. “It’s well-deserved, it’s about time,” Andersen said of Vietnam War Veterans Day.

Born in poverty in Texas Hill Country, President Johnson delivered an unsurpassed series of momentous legislation, including the Voting Rights Act and Civil Rights Act. Yet by 1968 he was so toxically ...

And how different might the outcomes have been in Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan had ... The Struggle to End the American Civil War” by Michael Vorenberg. (Knopf via AP) But we Americans are ...

“The Vietnam War was a decade of agony that took the lives of more than 58,000 Americans,” Burns said. “Not since the Civil War have we as a country been so torn apart. There wasn’t an American alive ...