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For some Americans, the end of the Vietnam War after Saigon fell 50 years ago is still deeply felt
Millions of U.S. troops fought in Vietnam. For some Americans, the war that effectively ended with the fall of Saigon 50 ...
How Photography From the Vietnam War Changed America
The images changed how the world saw Vietnam, but especially how Americans saw their country, soldiers and the war itself, ...
Asian American veterans share emotional stories 50 years after Vietnam War
Since 2000, the Library of Congress’ Veterans History Project has gathered roughly 121,000 submissions of veterans’ personal ...
From bombs to Starbucks, US veteran remembers end of Vietnam War 50 years on
By Minh Nguyen and Francesco Guarascio HO CHI MINH CITY/HANOI (Reuters) - As a young U.S. intelligence analyst in Saigon ...
The Americans Fled Vietnam 50 Years Ago. I Visited the Buildings They Left Behind.
These structures, now surrounded by a modern metropolis, tell the story of the nation that has evolved in the decades since ...
50 years later, Vietnam’s environment still bears the scars of war
When the Vietnam War finally ended on April 30, 1975, it left behind a landscape scarred with environmental damage. Vast ...
50 years after the fall of Saigon, Vietnam tweaks the story of its victory
The day the Vietnam War ended has become a high-profile celebration in Vietnam. But debates over the name of the April 30 ...
For many in Denver’s Vietnamese community, the fall of Saigon 50 years ago brought a new beginning
The fall of Saigon marked the end of the Vietnam War in 1975. Fifty years later, metro Denver’s Vietnamese community looks ...
“Little Saigons” have blossomed across the U.S. in the 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War
The Vietnamese community is spread out in clusters throughout Houston. The original Little Saigon popped up in the city’s ...
How the fall of Saigon shapes Vietnamese communities and bonds in San Diego, 50 years on
Lan Dang, the president of the Vietnamese Federation of San Diego, fled Vietnam with his family in 1994 when he was 11. He ...
When Vietnamese refugees made their new homes in America, they built Little Saigon communities across the country
Fifty years after the fall of Saigon, the enclaves offer community to people who had to build new lives and add vibrancy to ...
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How the Vietnam War Ended: The Vietnamese Communists’ Perspective
The final offensive (the Ho Chi Minh campaign) was launched on April 26. It was the largest military campaign in the 20 years ...