In commemoration of the 95th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of Vietnam (03/02/1930 – 03/02/2025), General ...
Captain Richard Stratton did more than serve his country in the Vietnam War — the prisoner ... as saying about his time in captivity as a POW. “We were blessed; we were Americans.” ...
Launched in December 1986, Vietnam’s “reform” era (đổi mới) came to an end in August 2024. Domestic political events in the ...
Between Feb. 12 and April 4, 1973, U.S. Air Force C-141 Starlifters flew 54 missions into Hanoi, North Vietnam, to pick up 591 American prisoners of war captured by the North Vietnamese and Viet ...
Soviet forces approached the Auschwitz concentration camp and liberated the prisoners from the Nazi regime’s horrific crimes. This day is now observed as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Also, ...
Doug Hegdahl, the subject of Marc Leepson’s “The Unlikely War Hero: A Vietnam War POW’s Story of Courage and Resilience in ...
A Massachusetts man who served as a pilot in the Vietnam War and was held in a prison camp for over 2,200 days will be buried in his hometown's cemetery this week.
Dick Stratton, a Navy pilot and a prisoner of the Vietnam War who endured more than ... She rallied public opinion to focus on prisoners of war, POWs, and even met with Ron and Nancy Reagan.
In 1954, the French were finally defeated by the Viet Minh at the Battle of Dien Bien Phu. This defeat was formalised in the Geneva Agreement and temporarily separated Vietnam into two zones: a ...
The Communist Party of China Central Committee on Monday sent a congratulatory message to the Communist Party of Vietnam ...