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World Press Photo Pauses Credit For Napalm Girl, Historic Vietnam War Image
One of the most haunting images of the Vietnam War may not have been taken by the photographer it has long been credited to.
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Bombs To Starbucks, US Veteran Remembers End Of Vietnam War 50 Years On
The Vietnam War lasted for two decades and killed nearly 60,000 Americans, many of them young soldiers drafted by their government.
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Genevieve De Galard, War Hero Known As 'Angel of Dien Bien Phu', Dies At 99
Genevieve de Galard, a nurse dubbed the "Angel of Dien Bien Phu" for treating wounded during the war in the French colony of Indochina in the 1950s, has died aged 99, with President Emmanuel Macron on Friday hailing her "exemplary devotion".
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Henry Kissinger, US Statecraft Giant Faulted For Disregard To Human Rights
Brilliant, abrasive and ruthlessly ambitious, Henry Kissinger towered over post-World War II US foreign policy like no one else and shaped a fateful new course for the world's relationship with China.
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Henry Kissinger, US' Controversial Ex Secretary Of State, Turns 100
Henry Kissinger, whose very name is synonymous with US diplomacy, turns 100 Saturday feted by the American elite as others seethe that the ruthless Cold Warrior has never faced accountability.
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Pentagon Papers Whistleblower Diagnosed With Terminal Cancer
Daniel Ellsberg, the whistleblower who leaked the "Pentagon Papers" about the Vietnam War, has said doctors have given him around six months to live after diagnosing him with pancreatic cancer.
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Pakistan President Arif Alvi's "US Hasn't Learned" Jibe As Imran Khan Visits Russia
Pakistan President Arif Alvi has taken a jibe at the United States as he expressed surprise that Washington had not "learnt from the past" and "fell into another trap".
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Coronavirus Pandemic Has Now Killed More Americans Than Vietnam War
The United States on Tuesday recorded its one-millionth coronavirus case as countries including Spain, Russia and Nigeria took tentative steps back towards normal life by preparing to reopen some businesses.
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5 Decades After Vietnam Airman Died, His Son Flew Home His Remains
Bryan Knight was 5 years old when he waved goodbye to his father from Dallas Love Field airport. He never saw him again.
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Never A Vietnam War Fan, It Was Terrible: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he has no regrets about being able to avoid serving during the Vietnam war, because he was not a "fan" of the highly unpopular conflict.
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"I Got Very Lucky": How Young Trump Avoided Being Drafted For Vietnam War
President Donald Trump's avoidance of the war in Vietnam is neither new nor unique. Each of the two baby boomer presidents who preceded him - Bill Clinton and George W. Bush - worked the system to keep from having to fight in a war that quickly became seen as, at best, a horrible mistake. But Trump's success at avoiding the draft is remarkable in p...
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50 Years After Vietnam War Photographer Captured Bloody Tet Offensive, He Bears Witness Again
John Olson can barely remember taking the photograph.
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Trump Security Advisor HR McMaster: Gulf War Tank Battle Star
Lieutenant General HR McMaster is best known for his pointedly titled book "Dereliction of Duty," which blames the jumbled views and weak fighting commitment of US political and military leaders for failure in the Vietnam War.
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After A 73-Year Union, Two Hospital Beds Pushed Together Offer The Best Comfort
For 73 years - through wars in Europe and Asia and civil rights battles at home, through the assassination of a president and the rise of rock-and-roll - they shared a bed.
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Vietnam War Propaganda Broadcaster 'Hanoi Hannah' Dies At 87
Communist propaganda broadcaster "Hanoi Hannah", famous for urging American GIs to leave her country during the Vietnam War, has died at age 87, friends said on Tuesday.
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World Press Photo Pauses Credit For Napalm Girl, Historic Vietnam War Image
One of the most haunting images of the Vietnam War may not have been taken by the photographer it has long been credited to.
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Bombs To Starbucks, US Veteran Remembers End Of Vietnam War 50 Years On
The Vietnam War lasted for two decades and killed nearly 60,000 Americans, many of them young soldiers drafted by their government.
-
Genevieve De Galard, War Hero Known As 'Angel of Dien Bien Phu', Dies At 99
Genevieve de Galard, a nurse dubbed the "Angel of Dien Bien Phu" for treating wounded during the war in the French colony of Indochina in the 1950s, has died aged 99, with President Emmanuel Macron on Friday hailing her "exemplary devotion".
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Henry Kissinger, US Statecraft Giant Faulted For Disregard To Human Rights
Brilliant, abrasive and ruthlessly ambitious, Henry Kissinger towered over post-World War II US foreign policy like no one else and shaped a fateful new course for the world's relationship with China.
-
Henry Kissinger, US' Controversial Ex Secretary Of State, Turns 100
Henry Kissinger, whose very name is synonymous with US diplomacy, turns 100 Saturday feted by the American elite as others seethe that the ruthless Cold Warrior has never faced accountability.
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Pentagon Papers Whistleblower Diagnosed With Terminal Cancer
Daniel Ellsberg, the whistleblower who leaked the "Pentagon Papers" about the Vietnam War, has said doctors have given him around six months to live after diagnosing him with pancreatic cancer.
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Pakistan President Arif Alvi's "US Hasn't Learned" Jibe As Imran Khan Visits Russia
Pakistan President Arif Alvi has taken a jibe at the United States as he expressed surprise that Washington had not "learnt from the past" and "fell into another trap".
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Coronavirus Pandemic Has Now Killed More Americans Than Vietnam War
The United States on Tuesday recorded its one-millionth coronavirus case as countries including Spain, Russia and Nigeria took tentative steps back towards normal life by preparing to reopen some businesses.
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5 Decades After Vietnam Airman Died, His Son Flew Home His Remains
Bryan Knight was 5 years old when he waved goodbye to his father from Dallas Love Field airport. He never saw him again.
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Never A Vietnam War Fan, It Was Terrible: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he has no regrets about being able to avoid serving during the Vietnam war, because he was not a "fan" of the highly unpopular conflict.
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"I Got Very Lucky": How Young Trump Avoided Being Drafted For Vietnam War
President Donald Trump's avoidance of the war in Vietnam is neither new nor unique. Each of the two baby boomer presidents who preceded him - Bill Clinton and George W. Bush - worked the system to keep from having to fight in a war that quickly became seen as, at best, a horrible mistake. But Trump's success at avoiding the draft is remarkable in p...
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50 Years After Vietnam War Photographer Captured Bloody Tet Offensive, He Bears Witness Again
John Olson can barely remember taking the photograph.
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Trump Security Advisor HR McMaster: Gulf War Tank Battle Star
Lieutenant General HR McMaster is best known for his pointedly titled book "Dereliction of Duty," which blames the jumbled views and weak fighting commitment of US political and military leaders for failure in the Vietnam War.
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After A 73-Year Union, Two Hospital Beds Pushed Together Offer The Best Comfort
For 73 years - through wars in Europe and Asia and civil rights battles at home, through the assassination of a president and the rise of rock-and-roll - they shared a bed.
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Vietnam War Propaganda Broadcaster 'Hanoi Hannah' Dies At 87
Communist propaganda broadcaster "Hanoi Hannah", famous for urging American GIs to leave her country during the Vietnam War, has died at age 87, friends said on Tuesday.
