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Over the course of several months, Pauline Shanks Kaurin concluded that she no longer had the academic freedom necessary for ...
Exploring the strange life of Barry Sadler, the US Army soldier who outsold The Beatles in 1966 with the patriotic anthem 'The Ballad of the Green Berets'.
Film Forum’s upcoming revival of that woebegone milestone is accompanied by Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker’s Apocalypse, a ...
Unravelling the myth and mayhem of Apocalypse Now’s troubled shoot, Hearts of Darkness is the ’making of’ movie to end them all. As it returns to cinemas in a new restoration, co-director Fax Bahr ...
The Village Voice remembers the art and provocations of the underground comix genius, Vaughn Bode, on the 50th anniversary of his death.
The Big Ideas: What Is History? Re-enacting battles from Vietnam demonstrates how war can be mythologized. By An-My Lê An-My Lê is a photographer whose work explores the effects of war on ...
New breakthroughs in DNA analysis offer a chance to identify more of the lost from wars and disasters stretching back decades ...
Retired U.S. Air Force Major Don Harten, known as a River Rat, shared his story of surviving a secret B-52 raid and over 300 combat missions in Vietnam, and the importance of his service in a book ...
Truong My Lan had her appeal against the death penalty dismissed last year as she scrambled to repay billions of dollars, but law changes in Vietnam might have saved her life.
HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnam has lifted the death penalty for eight crimes in legal reforms that may spare the life of a real estate tycoon imprisoned in the country’s largest financial fraud case.
Inducted into the Marine Corps at a 1967 Twins game with 149 others, North Branch author Christy Sauro spent years collecting the Vietnam War stories of his fellow Marines.