All of the death and misery he left in his wake was a mere by-product of his single-minded pursuit of elite power.

Paul Yoon's second novel, "Run Me to Earth," examines lives touched by violence.

The U.S. tried to foment an anti-communist Buddhist bloc in Southeast Asia—with deadly consequences for the region’s politics today.

Ross Perot’s Vietnam syndrome.

Real-life Rambos have no one to rescue.

“The war will be decided elsewhere by men who have never waded waist-deep in fields of paddy.”