The Vietnam War produced classic Hollywood films — and hardly any classic female roles The Vietnam War produced some of the most classic films of the late 1970s and 1980s The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2025
Fifty years since the sky fell: how the Vietnam war changed Australia On the anniversary of Liberation Day, members of Australia’s Vietnamese community look back at the sacrifices made in pursuit of ‘a good life’ The Guardian - AU · Apr 26, 2025
In 1975, thousands of babies were daringly airlifted from the Vietnam war Some of those involved in ‘Operation Babylift’ recall the events – and what happened to the children after. Al Jazeera · Apr 26, 2025
The end of the Vietnam War was also a turning point for protest songs The departure in 1975 of the last Americans from Vietnam didn't only end a tragic chapter in the history of the two countries The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2025
10 essential Vietnam War movies that left a lasting impact The Vietnam War cast a long shadow across not just one of the most fertile periods of American filmmaking, but has led filmmakers for the past half century to reckon with its complicated legacy The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025
11 notable songs about the Vietnam War War has long inspired artists and musicians The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025
From M*A*S*H to The Sympathizer: 12 TV shows shaped by the Vietnam War If you wanted to find the Vietnam War in American television shows, you mostly had to wait until it was long over The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025
10 fiction and nonfiction books to understand the Vietnam War The Vietnam War inspired enduring literature, from both sides of the world The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025
‘Rambo: First Blood’ director Ted Kotcheff dead aged 94 After a career spanning decades in TV and film, Ted Kotcheff – the Canadian-born director best known for bringing John Rambo to the screen in ‘First Blood’ – has died at the age of 94. BANG Premier · Apr 12, 2025
Why tourists are flocking to Vietnam’s battlefields, 50 years on from the war Places where countless lives were lost have become poignant pilgrimage sites The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2025
What to stream: Elton John & Brandi Carlile, Michelle Williams on FX and Kevin Bacon hunts demons Michelle Williams starring in the FX dramedy “Dying for Sex” and Elton John and Brandi Carlile teaming up for the album “Who Believes In Angels?” The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2025
Trump halted toxic Agent Orange cleanup Diplomats in Vietnam warned that halting USAID’s efforts to clean up postwar pesticides would be a catastrophe Salon · Mar 19, 2025
Takeaways from the AP's report on how USAID cuts are imperiling Agent Orange cleanup A multi-year cleanup at a former U.S. air base in Vietnam was abruptly halted when the Trump administration cut funding, leaving tons of dioxin-contaminated soil exposed The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2025
Agent Orange cleanup and other efforts critical to ties with Vietnam jeopardized by USAID cuts A multi-year cleanup at a former U.S. air base in Vietnam was abruptly halted when the Trump administration cut funding, leaving tons of dioxin-contaminated soil exposed The Independent UK · Mar 19, 2025
The Guardian - US · Mar 16, 2025 Black Medal of Honor recipient removed from US Department of Defense website Page honoring Charles C Rogers for his Vietnam war service is now defunct with letters ‘DEI’ added to website address
Al Jazeera · Jan 23, 2025 How do Donald Trump’s pardons compare with other US presidents? Just hours into his second term, Trump pardons about 1,500 people charged in the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack.
The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2025 He is credited with one of history's most indelible photos. A new documentary questions who took it It's one of the most enduring images of the Vietnam War — an Associated Press photograph of a young girl running naked down a street after being caught in a napalm attack
The Conversation · Jan 16, 2025 Remembering Simon Townsend as a conscientious objector and fearless anti-Vietnam War activist Journalist Simon Townsend has died aged 79 only a few months after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer. A statement released by his family reported “In his final days, Simon was surrounded by his family and a mix of journalists, writers, actors, political activists and Italians”.
The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2024 How a Navy sailor fell off his ship, played dumb — and became a Vietnam POW hero South Dakota native Doug Hegdahl was serving with the Navy during the Vietnam War when he fell into the waters of the South China Sea – soon becoming the youngest, lowest-ranking POW at the infamous Hanoi Hilton. As a new book details how Hegdahl played dumb to his captors –…
WhatToWatch · Nov 29, 2024 The Women: plot and everything we know about the movie adaptation of Kristin Hannah’s Vietnam novel The Women is a movie adaptation of the bestseller by Kristin Hannah about nurses who served in the Vietnam war.
Newcastle Herald · Oct 21, 2024 Just recognition of Alwyn Craig's service to his country Alwyn Craig's Vietnam War service to be recognised by his mates.
The Conversation · Oct 14, 2024 No, the Liberal Party does not have a history of upholding the right to protest in Australia - just look back to the Vietnam War More than a year after the eruption of conflict between Hamas and Israel, the escalating war in the Middle East is roiling Australian society and politics.
The Conversation · Oct 1, 2024 View from The Hill: Should we accept displaying the Hezbollah flag as (shocking) free expression? In May 1970, about 70,000 people occupied the Melbourne CBD for the moratorium protest against the Vietnam war.
TechRadar · Sep 23, 2024 5 of the best free movies to stream on Tubi, Pluto TV, Amazon Freevee, and more this week (September 23) From Boyhood to The Big Short, there’s plenty to watch on subscription-free streaming services this week.
AAP · Sep 20, 2024 'No clear answers': fresh call in missing veteran case Police have renewed a call for information 35 years after a Vietnam War veteran went missing in Tasmania's remote highlands.