Yet that same calling led her to become America's first female prisoner of war ... still unaccounted for in Vietnam. Fifty-nine civilian women were killed during the war. Called to service ...

While popular memory of the Vietnam War centers on the “combat moment,” refocusing attention onto women and gender paints a more complex and accurate picture of the war's far-reaching impact beyond ...

A prominent member of the Republican Party, the statesman made a name for himself not only as a politician, but also because of his traumatic experiences as a prisoner of war in the Vietnam War ...

Beyond Combat investigates how the Vietnam War both reinforced and challenged the gender roles that were key components of American Cold War ideology. Refocusing attention onto women and gender paints ...

the People's Army of North Vietnam bombarded the US Marine garrison at Khe Sanh in South Vietnam. The siege lasted 77 days and was one of the longest and most gruesome battles in the war.

These individuals were killed on the battlefield unseen, or died as prisoners ... of the 2,583 MIAs missing in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia at war's end. "Our nation has an obligation to stand ...