In the history of U.S. diplomacy, one private citizen rates a chapter all her own: Anna Chennault, who helped President Richard Nixon to win the presidency by scuttling Vietnam peace talks on the ...

That’s because war – especially civil war – is disastrous. It kills people, destroys economies and weakens the country to outside enemies. This gives all sides huge incentives to avoid violence.

09/29/1965 - Madame Anna Chennault, widow of aviation hero Claire Chennault, joins hosts George and Barbara Bush at luncheon celebrating Sen. John Tower's birthday held at the Bayou Club in Houston.

Anna Chennault, a Chinese-born ... the renowned leader of the Flying Tigers in China and Burma in World War II, died Friday at her home in Washington. She was 94. ...

Anna Chen Chennault, wife of Lt. Gen. Claire Lee Chennault, died in her Washington apartment on Friday. She was 94. Her daughter, Cynthia Chennault, said her mother had complications of a stroke ...

“Captain America: Civil War” goes as far as it can in illustrating the complicated problems posed by these individuals. And in the process, it ties itself up into a knot it can’t untangle.

The sort of civil war that Walter and Marche worry about wouldn’t involve red and blue armies facing off on some battlefield. If it happens, it will be more of a guerrilla insurgency.

Captain America’s “Civil War” visage is fit to be carved on the Mount Rushmore of comic-book movies. But where to make room alongside such greats as Tim Burton’s first “Batman” film, ...