Gary Kremer served in Vietnam in 1970. When he came back to the States at Christmastime, the Army told him to make sure he took off his uniform to avoid trouble from the anti-war protesters back home.

I am one among millions of people around the globe who protested the American war in Viet Nam. I am also one of perhaps 400 people from the United States who visited Viet Nam while the war still raged ...

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho (AP) - Robert Martin’s platoon was sent to check out an enemy bunker complex that had been hit with heavy airstrikes. He heard a coughing sound. “In this one bunker I found three ...

The depiction of the Vietnam War in popular culture just isn’t for Terry Coons. He lived it, as a member of the Army’s 23 rd Infantry Division in 1969 and 1970. This memory from those 13 months has ...

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But he was right because in 1970, five years later, we were still fighting the war and I was over in Vietnam and in harm’s way. Mr. Reukauf really brought it home to us. In which branch did you serve ...

Account of the largest protests in Australian history, with protestors demanding an end to conscription and Australian involvement in the war in Vietnam Australian citizens offered little opposition ...

On May 4, 1970, Ohio National Guardsmen opened fire during an anti-Vietnam War protest at Kent State University, killing four students and injuring nine others. American involvement in the Vietnam War ...