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

From the Baby Boomers opposing the Vietnam War to Martin Luther King Jr.’s civil rights marches, history provides a blueprint for modern activists opposing government policies, such as those ...

Without dwelling on it, “Lincoln’s Peace” mentions multiple times another failure during the Civil War that reverberates ...

France, however, set up another “independent” government in South Vietnam. Civil war broke out between the two governments and continued, in various forms, until the fall of South Vietnam in 1975.

Ken Burns is such a fixture of America’s cultural landscape that the tropes of his filmmaking style can be recognized by even ...