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10 books inspired by the Vietnam War
Vietnam has been called the first “television” war. But it has also inspired generations of writers who have explored its ...
The best Vietnam War books from Tim O’Brien, Viet Thanh Nguyen, and others offer new insights and perspectives into the ...
April 30, 2025 marks the 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War. The Toronto author, editor and academic spoke with CBC ...
Author Viet Thanh Nguyen, photographer An-My Lê, and filmmaker and sculptor Tuan Andrew Nguyen share how their practices ...
Wednesday marks 50 years since the “fall of Saigon” and the end of the Vietnam War.
We asked Ivanytsky to share her 10 favorite Boston “secrets” from the book. What follows is her condensed list. Her book’s ...
An inventive memoir about one family’s escape from Vietnam and the father’s mysterious disappearance along the way.
Scholars, activists, and the public still argue about the Vietnam War, including over American motivations to intervene, the ...
The ’Platoon’ director reconciles then and now on the anniversary of the Vietnam War’s end.
The fall of Saigon occurred on April 30, 1975, half a century ago, ending 20 years of war in Vietnam. Liberation took place when communist forces took Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam. This ...
He explores the literature of suffering, to show how, over time, abhorrence of mass violence takes shape. With it comes the ...
1975: Tribune correspondents Ronald Yates — who was one of the last American journalists to leave Phnom Penh when the Cambodian capital fell to insurgents just weeks earlier — and Philip Caputo lost ...