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Former war correspondents talked about their experiences during the Vietnam war from the early 1960s to the pullout of U.S. troops in 1972. No Greater Love holds an annual remembrance fo…

Officials, veterans and family members spoke at a ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. They paid tribute to those who sacrificed and served the country as …

Author Stanley Karnow talked about his life as a reporter in Paris during the 1950s and the political, cultural and social issues of the time there. He was a correspondent for TIME during th…

Mr. Karnow talked about his book, Vietnam: A History, published by Penguin USA. The author was in Vietnam as a correspondent for TIME magazine when the first two American military advisers w…

The panelists discussed the nature of the last 100 years and whether the “American century” of U.S. prominence has ended. The panelists took questions from the audience after the discussion …

Marie Arana moderated a talk on writing and the creative process. Arana, editor of the book, "The Writing Life: Writers on How They Think and Work: A Collection from the Washington Post Boo…

Panelists reflected on 1968 and the Vietnam war. They talked about the idea that media reporting directly affected the public opinion toward the Vietnam War.

Participants talked about media participation in wartime activities, reporting on military campaigns, and the lessons learned for coverage of past wars. Among the issues they addressed were …

Forum participants talked about the importance of volunteers in the creation and funding of the Vietnam Veterans' Memorial.

In this BOOKNOTES event Authors talked about what they are currently reading and writing and reflecting on writing as a profession. They also took questions from the audience. Brian Lamb,…

Participants discussed the legacy of the Vietnam war, especially how it continues to affect U.S. and Vietnam relations. They examined how the United States should delicately handle establish…

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…

Stanley Karnow, author of In Our Image: America’s Empire in the Philippines, traces America’s colonial experience in the Philippines. Beginning with the U.S. victory over the Spanish at Mani…

Stanley Karnow discussed the history of Viet Nam and how America became involved in the country. He answered questions from the audience.