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 ...

Over 265,000 American women served in the military during the Vietnam War, including 11,000 in Vietnam—90% as volunteer nurses handling critical trauma cases. Their responsibilities included ...

Women who survive rape in Vietnam and Thailand struggle to get justice because of claims that sexual violence is only a problem when it happens to "innocent" women and girls, a report suggests.

It could affect individuals, families, and communities, degrading social norms and the status of women. Women may increasingly be seen as commodities, vulnerable to human trafficking and exploitation.

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.

HANOI: As one of the first countries to participate in the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), Vietnam has made significant efforts to fulfill its ...

Pan Am R&R Flight 346 Bangkok to Cam Ranh Bay. Stewardess Anne Sweeney, a native of East Greenwich, readied herself for that ...

Meanwhile, millions of American military men and women served honorably on the ground ... final days of the American involvement in the Vietnam War, those in control faced an impossible decision ...

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.