When thinking about the Vietnam War, what comes to mind? Perhaps it is the sights and smells of napalm or the harrowing ...

a jellied gas used in warfare in Vietnam. Napalm became the symbol of the war. Mark Greenside explains “Napalm was this hideous, jellied gas burning at 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit. It didn't just ...

And so when the military requested that Dow Chemical produce napalm for the Vietnam war effort, company leaders said yes. As Dow director of public relations Ned Brandt recalled, "the board ...

It was chosen by 37 per cent of British voters in a new survey as the hardest hitting news image of the last five decades. The striking image of a nine-year-old girl running naked from a napalm ...

This collection of scholarly and critical essays about the legal aspects of the Vietnam War explores various crimes committed by the United States against North Vietnam: war of aggression; war crimes ...

And it is to Vietnam that Bui has turned again for his forthcoming, potentially shocking, next project, based on the ...

They used jets to dump napalm, a chemical that burnt skin ... of sending soldiers into the jungle and villages of Vietnam to ‘take the war to the enemy’. This often meant soldiers were easy ...

Film footage of US soldiers burning homes and of the effects of napalm all turned public opinion against the war. In 1968 ... on US-held areas across South Vietnam, including the US Embassy ...

during the Vietnam War, such as the use of helicopters and napalm in "Apocalypse Now" (1979), starring Marlon Brando; and the use of tunnels and firepower in "We Were Soldiers" (2002), starring ...

Sally Merten’s experience during the Vietnam War was worlds apart from the antiwar movement. As a registered nurse in the U.S ...