Jimmy Carter burst on to the national political scene during difficult times. The previous years had been marked by the turbulent 1960s and Vietnam. Watergate followed and a fraught nation ...

Hundreds of people who say they suffered physical or sexual abuse at two state-run reform schools in Florida are in line to receive tens of thousands of dollars in restitution from the state.

Vietnam’s ‘bamboo diplomacy’ aims for flexibility in its relations with other countries. It has needed it where the war in ...

The media eulogies of the former president, who died Sunday, are silent on his initiation of a frontal assault on the working ...

During the Vietnam War, many SKS carbines were recorded as being “Russian” in origin, but recent research by archivists and ...

Harford Allen Burks Jr., a U.S. Army veteran, was presented the Purple Heart medal on Friday by Clifton “Buck” Krantz, with ...

Exploring the influence of classical composer Tchaikovsky on 'Running Gun Blues', a stunning anti-war protest anthem written by David Bowie back in 1970.

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Johnson’s. A Finnish immigrant, a Vietnam War widow, and a future president of the United States all made the cut — a testament to the global reach and personal touch of a man who led the Army during ...

He served in different battalions of the Royal Australian Regiment, including time in Malaya, before being posted to Vietnam in 1965. A short and stocky man, he had become known as "Dasher" for his ...

Kennedy, on Sept. 26, 1960, to Walter Cronkite’s 1965 reporting from a helicopter in Vietnam, television brought critical and often stark images of the world into the living rooms of America.

Those were the words of legendary Pittsburgh Pirates radio announcer Bob Prince as he embraced manager Danny Murtaugh in the clubhouse following the team’s championship-clinching Game 7 victory over ...