the Battle of Dak To was taking place in Vietnam's Central Highlands. It was one of the bloodiest battles of the war. "There were days when it seemed like the choppers would never stop coming in ...

author of A Better War, the Unexamined Victories and Final Tragedy of America’s Last Years in Vietnam, and Ronald Spector, author of After TET, the Bloodiest Year in Vietnam. The topic before ...

The Vietnam War was not the United States' bloodiest or most costly conflict, but its effects were deep and long-lasting. Its unpopularity polarized the country; its cost made it difficult to ...

The US-Vietnam rapprochement dates back to ... and not far from some of the bloodiest battlefields of the war, presents a poignant historic backdrop to this visit, but in no way overshadows ...

Saigon, South Vietnam's capital ... near the northern border, the bloodiest battle of the offensive was only getting started. Huế, the old imperial capital, was a major cultural, religious ...