There’s more to Vietnam than travelling its coastal cities, which is the most popular route taken to see the sprawling ...

The Vietnam War was a debacle. 50 years on, its lessons still matter. Six readers on learning kindness, valuing allies and venerating the law of war. May 23, 2025. 9 min.

You can test your knowledge by taking our Vietnam War quiz. 1 of 11. How many American service members served in the Vietnam War? 1 million. 560,000. 2.7 million. 5.3 million. 2 of 11.

As a Vietnam War refugee who fled to U.S., I wanted to mark this 50th anniversary with hope. Then I read about Trump's order to U.S. Embassy in Hanoi.

It has been 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War. It has been 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War. Most of the country’s 100 million people were born after the fighting stopped. They ...

Projects like “Turning Point: The Vietnam War” aren’t rebukes of Burns’ effort, however. They’re reminders that those of us who were raised on his documentary series — people like me ...

Read on as we delve into some of the more popular destinations across this captivating country and highlight some practical ...

My mom fled Vietnam in June 1977. She was 21 at the time and made a harrowing journey from Nha Trang, along with 50 others, including her two uncles, one aunt, cousins, close friends and neighbors.

For Vietnam, the war felt endless, as when Saigon’s central market burned in late 1971. As Le Ly Hayslip wrote in her memoir, “When Heaven and Earth Changed Places,” its relentlessness ...

The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago but the disaster unleashed by American use of Agent Orange continues unabated. Millions still suffer from severe health issues caused by persistent chemicals ...

BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — April 30 will mark 50 years since the Fall of Saigon. It was the day South Vietnam’s capital city was captured, bringing an end to the Vietnam War. As we approach … ...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (AP) — Hamburger Hill, Hue, the Ia Drang Valley, Khe Sanh: Some remember the Vietnam War battles from the headlines of the 1960s and 1970s, others from movies and ...