
Famed doctor Tom Dooley secretly helped CIA
Celebrity doctor and humanitarian was secretly involved in CIA’s anti-communist ‘disinformation’ campaign
Celebrity doctor and humanitarian was secretly involved in CIA’s anti-communist ‘disinformation’ campaign
The fate of a military broadcaster in Vietnam in 1972 still leaves doubts and questions
Historian Preston argues that Stalin did not actually make patsies of Roosevelt and Churchill
Volunteers risked it all to save their 7th Cavalry comrades in the A Shau Valley
How a secret mission in Vietnam brought an inexperienced helicopter pilot into a Viet Cong ambush
Dwight Hal Johnson’s decision to risk his life for his friends in Vietnam earned him the Medal of Honor and left him struggling with PTSD.
Project Plowshare imagined using nuclear weapons as infrastructure-building tools
In the era preceding satellite imagery, the U-2, nicknamed the “Dragon Lady,” was America’s reliable way to produce images of nonaccessible regions.
Tim Weiner argues that the United States mishandled the collapse of Soviet-style communism, and now we’re reaping the consequences
An unusual situation unfolded in Khe Sanh's Red Sector when a USMC commanding officer was ordered to pay his troops while under enemy fire in 1968
Images of 11 helicopters that played a vital role in the Vietnam War.
The French withstood a fierce Viet Minh assault at Na San, but Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap learned to improve his strategy for Dien Bien Phu in 1954
This iconic aircraft carried some of the heaviest loads during the Vietnam War
Accidental fires ignited three U.S. aircraft carriers during the Vietnam War, killing 206 American sailors and injuring 631 others.
75 years after the U.S. dropped atomic bombs on Japan in 1945, Military History shares a closer look at atomic bombs with a stunning image gallery showing nuclear weapons testing.