Many of the other women gather each year at the Vietnam ... Cong dug tunnels under the hospitals and stole equipment while the nurses worked in shifts that lasted 12 hours or longer. Soldiers ...

When Vietnamese ... in recruiting women for combat roles. For centuries women were thought to lack the qualities necessary for combat, and to this day many armies deploy female soldiers in minor ...

The youngest prisoner is a 13-year-old boy, the oldest an 82-year-old female Viet Cong liaison officer ... With more and more North Vietnamese soldiers coming south, the policy was changed ...

Radio Hanoi’s broadcasts of interviews with American anti-war figures like Jane Fonda, however, sparked outrage among the soldiers ... women the opportunity to join the fight against the Viet Cong.

Once dubbed “napalm girl,” she bears the physical and psychological scars of the war that nearly took her life. Her greatest ...

Of the 273 women killed, 17 were pregnant ... While it initially was publicized as a significant U.S. victory, with 128 Viet Cong soldiers killed after a fierce, daylong firefight, the true ...

Of the 273 women killed, 17 were pregnant ... While it initially was publicized as a significant U.S. victory, with 128 Viet Cong soldiers killed after a fierce, daylong gun battle, the true ...

Dickey Chapelle, the first female photojournalist to die in Vietnam ... villager around 1961 near Tay Ninh where he last saw Viet Cong soldiers. Washington said it could bolster South Vietnam ...