Military history professor Bill Allison rates more Vietnam War movies, such as "Forrest Gump," for realism. Allison breaks down additional battlefield tactics used by the Viet Cong, or VC ...

He is also a Vietnam battlefield tour guide with the UK company The Cultural Experience. More from How Real Is It? Editor's note: At 05:00 in this video the expert identifies an object for firing ...

Originally a jet trainer, it was adapted in haste to support the U.S. military’s escalating needs in Vietnam—and exceeded every expectation. Despite its small size and lack of advanced ...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Hamburger Hill, Hue, the Ia Drang Valley, Khe Sanh: Some remember the Vietnam War battles from the headlines of the 1960s and 1970s, others from movies and history books.

50 Years Later, Vietnam's Battlefields Draw Retrospective Veterans and Other Tourists HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (AP) — Hamburger Hill, Hue, the Ia Drang Valley, Khe Sanh: Some remember the ...

(NEXSTAR) — What would it be like to return to the very battlefield where you fought ... an emotional return to a rubber tree forest in Vietnam, where a brutal battle unfolded during the war.

The Vietnamese Communists, or Vietcong, were the military branch of the National Liberation Front (NLF), and were commanded by the Central Office for South Vietnam, which was located near the ...