Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. 'Apocalypse Now' is often regarded as the greatest Vietnam War movie, but these other movies are arguably better.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Vietnamese tour guide shows visitors in Cu Chi how Vietcong fighters hid in holes in the ground. The tunnel system, more than ...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Hamburger Hill, Hue, the Ia Drang Valley, Khe Sanh: Some remember the Vietnam War battles from the headlines of the 1960s and 1970s, others from movies and history books.

Jumping from U.S. helicopters in a clearing, 1,000 troops of South Viet Nam’s crack “Red Lightning” division moved out against a battalion of 300 Communist Viet Cong guerrillas holed up in the village ...

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Tunnel rats’ mission was to search the underground network for intelligence — anything that provided information about the ...

Military history professor Bill Allison rates more Vietnam War movies, such as "Forrest Gump," for realism. Allison breaks down additional battlefield tactics used by the Viet Cong, or VC, and ...

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“I wanted to be a hero,” Bill Broyles recalled in a recent interview about why he volunteered to go to Vietnam. These days, Broyles is best known for creating “China Beach,” co-writing “Apollo 13” and ...

Sergeant First Class Lawrence Joel, a combat medic with the 173rd Airborne Brigade, earned the Medal of Honor for aiding wounded soldiers during a 24‑hour battle near Bien Hoa in 1965.