These stories reveal a sobering truth: nearly half a century after the end of the Vietnam War, the division has not ended — ...

and an already divided American public. My Lai lay in the South Vietnamese district of Son My, a heavily mined area where the Vietcong were deeply entrenched. Numerous members of Charlie Company ...

South Vietnam was a capitalist republic led by Ngo Dinh Diem. The Vietminh wanted to unite the country under communist leader Ho Chi Minh. Many of the South Vietnamese people supported Ho Chi Minh ...

Retired military officers and civilians were treated to a detailed account of what US soldiers endured during the Vietnam War ...

AND BACK HERE AT HOME, THE VIETNAMESE AMERICAN ... THE CEREMONY WILL INCLUDE TRIBUTES, CULTURAL PERFORMANCES, AND REFLECTIONS TO RECOGNIZE THE SACRIFICES OF VETERANS FROM BOTH SOUTH VIETNAM ...