The designation is one way, Ta said, to show support for Vietnamese people both overseas and in the U.S., and to honor the sacrifices of both South Vietnamese and American soldiers. Gov.

which was a major base for both American and South Vietnamese forces. “Everywhere you went, you know, it was occupied territory with our military, now you just see the hustle and bustle and the ...

After a long and brutal war, Vietnamese revolutionaries led by Ho Chi Minh end nearly a century of French colonial occupation. With the Cold War intensifying, Vietnam is divided in two at Geneva.

Vietnamese flags fly on the Hien Luong Bridge ... which was a major base for both American and South Vietnamese forces. “Everywhere you went, you know, it was occupied territory with our military, now ...