Whereas most Vietnam War movies focus on the horrific brutality ... a stand-in for Stone himself (and for the American everyman who was shipped off to fight in Vietnam), played by Charlie Sheen.

No Vietnam War movie list would be complete without ... the movie became a box-office hit and is widely regarded as one of the best American movies of all time. "Apocalypse Now" garnered eight ...

Deeply moving story about a group of soldiers tasked to bring back a private whose all brothers have died in a combat. The ...

When you mention Spielberg's war films, titles like Saving ... evokes the American military-industrial complex that was too deep into Vietnam to pull out. The concept was coined by President ...

What is it: Paul W.S. Anderson’s sci-fi horror film (which would later inspire 2008’s Dead Space) follows a rescue team that ...

Search and Destory From 1965, the American military began a policy of sending soldiers into the jungle and villages of Vietnam to ‘take the war to the enemy’. This often meant soldiers were ...

At a time when the average American man was a slight five feet ... pretentious actors cast in a prestigious Vietnam War movie based on a “true” story. To get the cast under control, the ...

The Vietnam War was a prolonged expensive and divisive conflict between the communist government of North Vietnam and South Vietnam whose main ally was the United States Yet it often gets ...

Christian Langworthy was born in Vietnam ... Academy of American Poets Prize, and a Schools of Arts Fellowship at Columbia University. His chapbook of poems, The Geography of War, won the 1993 ...

The country has pulled the film “Abominable’ from theaters because the movie shows a map supporting China’s South China Sea claims.

Working in wartime Quang Ngai, I held the lofty title of Assistant Director for the American Friends Service ... The protocols of war were liquid in Vietnam. It wasn't my mother's war.

In 1968, with mounting criticism of the Vietnam ... Cold War and to improve relations with the communist powers (Nixon also visited the USSR in 1972), along with the growing number of American ...