There are some outstanding recent war movies, and some old classics, but the 1970s and 1980s should not be overlooked.

1979. The political battle to fund these federally sponsored centers ... Displaced against their will, the Vietnamese refugees served as a final reminder of the lasting impact and human costs of the ...

which supported North Vietnam during the Vietnam War, invaded its southern neighbor in February 1979 -- two months after Vietnam invaded Cambodia and ousted the pro-Beijing Pol Pot regime.

The 1987 film is regarded as one of the greatest war movies of all time and takes an unflinching look at young American ...

during the Vietnam War, such as the use of helicopters and napalm in "Apocalypse Now" (1979), starring Marlon Brando; and the use of tunnels and firepower in "We Were Soldiers" (2002), starring ...

Vietnam had been a French colony close colonyA country, state or territory ruled over by another country, state or territory. before it was occupied by the Japanese during World War Two.

In 1968, with mounting criticism of the Vietnam War at home and abroad, President Johnson announced that he would stop the bombing of North Vietnam and that he would not run for re-election the ...

More than forty years after its conclusion, the Vietnam War is a persistent wound on the American psyche. It is a war that divided families and communities, and sparked massive protests on college ...

Many became victims of the increasingly brutal Vietnam War. If the average American had to name a hero of recent history off the top of their head, the name John McCain would probably be high on ...

Francis Ford Coppola's Vietnam War movie, Apocalypse Now, which tells the story of Captain Willard's journey up river to hunt down and kill the AWOL Colonel Kurtz, has joined the ranks of the best ...