On that day in 1975, the capital of Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese. Even though thousands of Americans died in that 20-year war, the Asian country is still communist to this day. But a ...

Saigon fell to communist forces on April 30 and one of America’s longest wars was over. The communist victors changed the beloved name of Saigon to Ho Chi Minh City, and exacted revenge on the ...

This month marks 50 years since the fall of Saigon — an event that irrevocably altered the course of Vietnam’s history and scattered its people across the globe. For those who lived through ...

That was the situation, half a century ago, at places like the Lam Thi Ny orphanage in the city of Saigon, the capital ... the shoulder of the next like falling dominoes. In the middle, is ...

Editor's Note: This article is part of KSAT’s special, "50 Years After The Fall: From Saigon to San Antonio," highlighting how the war in Vietnam affected veterans in the Alamo City and South Texas.