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The U.S. military dropped millions of tons of bombs on Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia for almost a decade during the Vietnam War. That’s far more than it dropped during World War II or the Korean War.
Sarah Goring leads the Vietnam wing of the Mine Advisory Group (MAG), which has worked to remove landmines, cluster munitions and unexploded bombs in more than 70 countries since 1989. "We're ...
The best way to honor the dead was with a competition. The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund asked, who could design the best war memorial? The requirements were sparse: it must use the names of the ...
In the 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War, millions of tons of unexploded bombs still litter Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. As a result, tens of thousands of civilians have died from them.
Kids in Vang Vieng, Laos playing with a disarmed American bomb dropped during the Vietnam War on September 1, 1989. Photo: Gerhard Joren/LightRocket/Getty Images.
Vietnam celebrates 50th anniversary of reunification on April 30 Joy and fear as Saigon fell, US veteran recalls end of war Former foes are now close but Hanoi risks crippling US duties HO CHI ...
The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago on April 30, ... A U.S. Air Force B-52 delivers a bomb load of more than 38,000 pounds in South Vietnam in March 1966 during the Vietnam War.
From Bombs to Starbucks, ... Chuck Searcy, 81, a Vietnam War veteran, looks on at the War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City, April 25, 2025. ... Site Map. Store.
Fifty years after the Vietnam War, bombs and landmines still cover an area 'the size of Tasmania' By Lachlan Bennett. Topic: War. Sun 27 Apr Sunday 27 April Sun 27 Apr 2025 at 1:11am.