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America withdrew its troops from Vietnam in 1973 and South Vietnam fell in 1975. The “fall” (or, in the official Vietnamese view the “reunification”) of Saigon was the subject of many 50th anniversary ...
William Harvey Carney, born in slavery, was the hero of the Battle of Battery Wagner, fought in South Carolina in 1863.
Emotions ran high as speakers recalled the sacrifices of their fallen “brothers and sisters,” with more than 58,000 names of ...
Fifty years ago, America fled a war-torn Vietnam. Today, Vietnam is booming — prosperous, orderly and in some ways more functional than the country that once destroyed and tried to remake it.
At the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War in Ho Chi Minh City, U.S. activists reflected on what the movement can teach us today.
Standard smartphones only provide the use of Vietnam’s official flag representing the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, which draped the nation in 1976 under communist party rule. Yet the hundreds ...
As emojis become a widespread form of global messaging, San Jose leaders are calling on the world’s leading text encoders to add a symbol for the Flag of South Vietnam.
If you view the Vietnam War purely through the prism of American defeat, you risk overlooking the deeper meaning of the conflict.
We saw hard-hitting displays that call out the past and present atrocities of Vietnam’s Communist regime and tributes to those who fought against it.
The event marked the fall of the U.S.-backed Republic of Vietnam and paved the way for the nation’s unification under communist rule.
The Vietnam War ended on 30 April 1975, when Saigon fell Military parade in HCMC with thousands of troops, including Chinese Hanoi is now close to US, but ties strained by tariff threats Thousands of ...